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Thank You For Attending Our 2023 Camp and Summer Programs Fairs!

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Northeast Ohio Parent recently hosted three fun-filled Camp and Summer Programs Fairs. Check out photos and video from the events. ...
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Party Planning 101 – Guests, Invites and More!

2023 Editions Magazine March 2023
Celebrating your little one’s birthday with a party? Here’s a few tips and tricks to help you manage your guest list, pick the perfect venue and send out invites for your child’s special occasion.  ...
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Child Care Checklist: Questions to Ask As You Weigh Child Care Options

2023 Editions Magazine March 2023
Picking a child care provider is a major decision for families. Whether you’re interested in sending your little one to a child care center or hiring a private, at-home caregiver, there are a few things you should take into consideration beforehand.   ...
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Celebrate Valentine’s Day At-Home

2023 Editions February 2023 Magazine
Valentine’s Day might look a little different once you have little ones running around. Booking a fancy dinner and getting dressed up to go out is challenging for many parents who are juggling homework, after school activities and bedtime routines. Skip the reservations and plan a fun and romantic night in with the ones you love.  Here’s a few at-home Valentine’s Day date night ideas.  ...
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Books to Read with Kids on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Ages & Stages Education Parenting
A great way to discuss new topics with your children is through books. In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, here are a few kid-friendly titles to introduce children to Dr. King, civil rights, activism and equality.  ...
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Count On: Early Arithmetic Skills are Important in the Classroom and at Home

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While your little one is still many years away from trigonometry and calculus, they are learning basic math skills through games, toys and everyday activities in the preschool classroom. Here are some of the ways children are learning early fundamentals of math.  ...
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Video: Behind the Scenes of the December Cover Photo Shoot at A Christmas Story House

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Northeast Ohio Parent recently chose the home as the location for the December 2022 cover photo shoot. Here's a look behind the scenes. ...
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Video: Meet Scuba Claus at the Greater Cleveland Aquarium

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Scuba Claus is coming to town. Talk to the magical man in red while he’s underwater with sharks, stingrays, eels and angelfish during Meet & Greet Days at the Greater Cleveland Aquarium, December 14-18. ...
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Places to See Santa in Northeast Ohio

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Whether you want a quick picture with Santa or make your visit an entire experience, there are plenty of places around Northeast Ohio for your kids to get facetime with St. Nick this year. ...
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Sensory-Friendly Gifts for Kids

2022 Editions December 2022
Sensory play engages your child’s senses — touch, hearing, sight, smell and taste, while helping to develop motor skills, encouraging experimentation and problem solving and can even help your child calm down if they’re feeling over stimulated. Here are a few sensory-friendly gift ideas for children.  ...
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