Ages & Stages

Ages & Stages

Books about summer camp

Adventures in Reading: Summer Camp Books for Kids

Want to get your kids in the the spirit of summer camp? Here are some books for kids — and a bonus book for parents — about life away from

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10 Ways to Provide Teens with School Support

For many parents, high school is the light at the end of the tunnel. Your baby is almost grown. They can dress themselves, wash their own clothes, and cook

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Summer camp tips for kids

Summer Camp Checklist: How to Choose the Right Camp

Even though snow may be in the forecast, the image of our kids bundled up to head to school will be replaced with them wearing t-shirts and shorts soon enough.

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Cell phones and kids behavior

Digital Disconnect: Are Tech Devices Affecting Parent-Child Relationships?  

Could scrolling through your social media timelines be contributing to naughty behavior among the little ones in your household? Psychologists say children of parents who spend too much time on tech devices are more likely to display increased bad behavior, social withdrawal, lack of sleep and language delays. Learn how curbing your own screen time can improve your children's behavior, plus other tips for showing a good example when it comes to technology. ...
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aParently Speaking Podcast Coming Soon!

Northeast Ohio Parent is on the airwaves with its new podcast series, aParently Speaking, which kicks off February 12. Hosted by Miriam Conner, the twice-monthly podcast will go beyond the pages of the magazine to expand on relevant, enriching, and humorous topics including some fascinating guests from the greater Cleveland area and beyond. ...
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Valentine's Day crafts for kids

Pinterest-Worthy Valentine’s Day Ideas for Kids

It’s almost Valentine’s Day, which means that it’s time to find cute ways for your children to express affection for family, friends and teachers. Here are eight Pinterest-inspired ideas to help your kids celebrate the day. ...
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things to do with kids in Cleveland, Ohio

Storytime Fun & Activities for Kids in Northeast Ohio: February 2018

Stay warm and have fun this month with a visit to your local library, museum or area attraction, many of which offer storytimes, crafts, and other fun activities for young children. Check our listing of events to plan some time with your little one. ...
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winter fun in Ohio

Fun Outdoor Winter Activities for the Whole Family

It’s no secret that today’s kids are staying indoors more as the allure of television and digital devices outshines outdoor play. The winter months can be an especially challenging time

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Teach your Teen the Essentials of Safe Winter Driving

Powerful winter storms this year have made winter driving top of mind for many people. Driving in snow or on icy roads can be hazardous and scary for any driver,

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Uptick in Teen Depression Linked to Screen Time

Recent national surveys indicate that there has been an increase in the number of children between the ages of 13-18 who are depressed and suicidal, especially among young girls. read

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