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Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Offers Drive-Through Experience at Asian Lantern Festival

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

August 5, 2020

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo today announced it is offering guests a limited-time opportunity to experience this year’s Asian Lantern Festival from the comfort of their vehicle. The new drive-through experience will

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DeWine: K-12 Children to Wear Face Coverings While at School

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

August 5, 2020

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced today that the Ohio Department of Health will issue a health order requiring that K-12 children wear face coverings while at school. The new mandate

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Free, Self-Guided Take a Hike Historic Walking Tours

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

August 4, 2020

Things to do

Historic Gateway Neighborhood Corporation announced that for the health and safety of all participants, this year’s Take a Hike Historic Walking Tours will be offered online as free, self-guided, interactive experiences. ...

Greater Cleveland Aquarium Kicks Off ‘Fin Fest’ on Sunday

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

August 4, 2020

Things to do

Believing there’s much more to revere than fear when it comes to sharks, the Greater Cleveland Aquarium is putting a week-long spotlight on these creatures from August 9-16 as part of its annual Fin Fest celebration. ...

Pinecrest School Supply Drive Supports Local Foster Children

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

August 4, 2020

Things to do

Taking place at the same time as Ohio's sales tax holiday this weekend, Pinecrest is hosting a Drive-Thru Back to School Drive to collect school supplies to help fulfill a vital need for foster children in the Cleveland area through Fostering Hope. ...

Virtual Hike: Crayfish vs. Wildflowers

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

August 3, 2020

Content for Kids

Northeast Ohio naturalist Marty regularly takes kids and parents on virtual adventures through the “Nature Challenge” video series on his YouTube channel. In this video, he leads a summer exploration of wet habitats for wildlife, including a wild crayfish catch. ...

Milestones Autism Resources Extends 2020 Virtual National Conference

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

August 2, 2020

Parenting Special Needs Things to do

Milestones Autism Resources is providing extended access to its 2020 National Autism Conference through August 31 for existing registrants and those still interested in registering. ...

Crocker Kids Virtual is Back for a Creative Break This Summer

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

July 31, 2020

Featured Things to do

Crocker Park is partnering with Northeast Ohio Parent and Lake Ridge Academy to bring back the popular summer event series, Crocker Kids. This year, the event series is going virtual, inviting children to log on to Crocker Park’s Facebook page every Tuesday at 11 a.m. for a fun and educational class with stores and restaurants inside Crocker Park. ...

View the August 2020 Edition of Northeast Ohio Parent

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

July 30, 2020

2020 Editions August 2020 Magazine

This month, we reveal the winners and finalists in our fifth annual Parent Choice Awards. We also focus on family-friendly local restaurants, experiences in the arts, and education topics like easing back-to-school anxiety, preparing for online learning, and everyday ways to teach and have fun with your baby. ...

Cafe O’Play Adds New Services for Parents Working From Home

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers

July 29, 2020

Parenting Parenting Through the Pandemic

Cafe O'Play has added new services to assist parents who are juggling childcare and work. Its Work With Care and Second Eye services provide enrichment and supervision to children of varying ages while parents work, visit with friends or catch up on projects. ...

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