On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by Stacey Steinberg, author of "Growing Up Shared ". Listen as Steinberg discusses parent oversharing on social media, the risks, how to have a conversation with your child, sharing better and more. ...

The newest Greater Cleveland Aquarium residents are clingy, rough and keep a low profile. Learn why you might need to take a second, third or fourth look to find all of the Vietnamese mossy frogs in the aquarium's Asia & Indonesia Gallery. ...

Join Cleveland Metroparks Naturalist Natalie Schroder to learn about butterflies in this month’s "Ten To Explore." Watch as Schroder shows one native butterfly species, talks about butterfly behavior, and shares ways to attract these fluttering friends to your very own backyard. ...

The June/July issue of Northeast Ohio Parent has arrived! Check it out on newsstands or view the digital edition. It includes ways to hit the road with your family this season, 2021 winners of the Northeast Ohio Parent Choice awards, planning a college visit, local festivals and happenings throughout the region, Father’s Day fun and more! ...

The orangutan born at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo in April now has a name: Zaki! The baby is the first successful orangutan birth at the zoo since 2014. Similar to humans, orangutan offspring are completely dependent on their mother for the first few years of their life. ...

The results are in! Each year, we ask our readers and online followers to weigh in on their favorite family-friendly spots — local businesses, attractions, family services and more — in the Northeast Ohio Parent Choice Awards. While some longtime favorites topped the ballots again this year, they’re joined by several new honorees in 26 categories. Find out which places were chosen as winners and finalists for 2021! ...

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by Hunter Clarke-Fields, author of "Raising Good Humans." Listen as Clarke-Fields helps parents understand the reasons for our reactions and how to control them by changing habits and patterns. ...

Wild Asia is now open at the Akron Zoo! The brand new area, Lehner Family Foundation Wild Asia, features Sumatran tigers, red pandas and white-cheeked gibbons. ...

Hike for wildflowers with Naturalist Marty Calabrese at Scenic Loop Trail, one of this month's "Ten to Explore" locations across Cleveland Metroparks. Watch as he shows a few easy-to-spot wildflowers and shares resources for families to go on their very own wildflower hunt. ...

Curator Ray P. talks about how different fish and amphibians at the aquarium do (and do not) parent, including Bangaii cardinalfish, poison dart frogs, Surinam toads, panda barbs, daffodil cichlids, weedy seadragons, cownose stingrays and sand tiger sharks. ...