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#CLEMAMA: Spread Joy in the New Year

Magazine Parenting
Sara Carnes, Northeast Ohio Parent columnist, shares her thoughts on teaching gratitude and making others feel special. ...
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#CLEMAMA: Helping Your Kids to Learn About Other Cultures

2022 Editions Magazine November 2022 Parenting
Sara Carnes, Northeast Ohio Parent columnist, shares a few ways to introduce different cultures to your kids. ...
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#CLEMAMA: 8 Games to Play with Your Family

2022 Editions Magazine October 2022
Sara Carnes, Northeast Ohio Parent columnist, shares some quick and easy games for your next family get-together or to jazz up an outing. Find out the joy that comes from doing your own family games. ...
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#CLEMAMA: Check in While You Check Off Your Back to School List

2022 Editions August 2022 Parenting
Sara Carnes, Northeast Ohio Parent columnist, shares a few back to school prompt questions to gauge how your kids are feeling about the new school year. ...
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#CLEMAMA: 5 Things Parents of Younger Children Should Know

2022 Editions Featured Magazine May 2022 Parenting
Sara Carnes, Northeast Ohio Parent columnist, reflects on a few things she would tell her “younger self” as a parent, especially as her daughters continue to grow as a tween and adult. She names five things that she could have done differently and hopes it will be helpful for readers. ...
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#CLEMAMA: Who’s Going to Influence My Kids this Year?

2022 Editions Featured February 2022 Parenting
Sara Carnes, Northeast Ohio Parent columnist, reflects on who has influenced kids’ lives the most and how parents can start to ask questions when it comes to who influences them. Also, how to get those answers to challenge kids to make better choices. ...
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#CLEMAMA: The Power of a Compliment

2021 Editions November 2021 Parenting
Sara Carnes, Northeast Ohio Parent columnist, shares her thoughts about what it means to give and receive a compliment, and what it can teach our kids. ...
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#CLEMAMA: Tell your family, ‘Let’s Take a Hike!’

2021 Editions August 2021 Featured Magazine Things to do
Sara Carnes, Northeast Ohio Parent columnist, shares with us one of their favorite family activities — hiking. No matter if it’s a local hike, or a hiking trail in one of the national parks — It’s always an adventure. She provides tips for all ages and levels to make it an enjoyable experience. ...
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#CLEMAMA: Have a ‘Yes’ Day

2021 Editions Camp of the Week Featured May 2021 Parenting
Northeast Ohio Parent columnist Sara Carnes and her family recently watched “Yes Day” on Netflix. In the spirit of the movie, her family decided to try a "yes" day, where parents say “yes” to everything their kids ask. She shares how it went and some ground rules for having your own. ...
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#CLEMAMA: Bring Some Fun to Family Dinners

2021 Editions Featured Magazine March 2021
One of the hidden blessings in the past year due to the pandemic is the gift of being together more. This scenario isn’t the case for every family, but for several people, I’ve heard this means being together more as a family and having weeknight “family dinners.”  It’s the time to shut out the distractions, focus on one another, and learn about everyone’s day.  ...
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