Technology has its benefits, but for children, maximizing face to face interactions is imperative for language development. Here are a few ways to support communication skills in a tech-heavy world. ...

The October issue of Northeast Ohio Parent has arrived! Check it out on newsstands, or view the digital edition! It's spooky season and we have Halloween themed games that are age-appropriate, laughter-filled and festive. Plus, check out fall fun events, farms and festivals. The October issue also features the Middle School Guide where we cover ways to avoid the school rumor mill, when to give your tween a cell phone and more! ...

Homeschool families across Northeast Ohio have plenty of opportunities to take learning  outside through a variety of events. Check out what's happening this month.  ...

From preschoolers to teens, crafting the right bedtime routine can make all the difference. ...

Whether you plan to pick your own fruit, enjoy a homemade snack or sample fresh cider, a trip to an apple orchard is the perfect way to experience the season. ...

This Elementary Guide is packed full of informative articles and school listings to further your knowledge on elementary education options in Northeast Ohio. Check out our tips to help kids with reading, managing friendships and safe tech options. ...

The September issue of Northeast Ohio Parent has arrived! Refresh your dinner routine with meals that are comforting and seasonal. In this issue we also explore Summit County, Grandparent nicknames and fall fun events happening in Northeast Ohio. The September issue also features the Elementary School Guide. We talk tech safety, managing friendships and more!  ...

Celebrate the holiday weekend with these family-friendly events taking place throughout the greater Cleveland/Akron area. There are several fairs, festivals and unique happenings that are sure to offer entertainment for all ages. ...

Explore the five pillars of brain health (sleep, nutrition, physical exercise, emotional well-being and cognitive fitness) and how you and your aging loved ones can take actionable steps.  ...

Big feelings are part of the preschool experience — and they can be overwhelming for kids and adults alike. Asking kids how they’re feeling doesn’t always lead to a clear answer. There are ways to help children describe their emotions using something more familiar and concrete. ...