Ages & Stages

Ages & Stages

How to Find a Summer Tutor for Your Child

Children who were struggling during the year in a certain subject and need to continue progress or build those skills during the summer would benefit from extra learning during the break from school. If you're considering a tutor for your child but don't know where to begin the search, check out these helpful strategies. ...
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Fun at First & Main — Crafty Kids Entertainment, Registration Details

Fun at First & Main — Crafty Kids is a free family event presented by Akron Children's Hospital and Northeast Ohio Parent magazine. Kids can make crafts and musical instruments, get their faces painted by 5 Star Talent, receive creations by The Twister Girl Balloon Company, play games, win prizes and more! Learn about all the fun, as well as themes for the remaining events in the series. ...
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Resources for Keeping Your Kids Safe

Parents, teachers, guardians, and even babysitters are all people who are routinely responsible for the care and well-being of children. Because both infants and children are not capable of making

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Camp of the Week: Old Trail School’s S’Camp

Old Trail School’s Summer Camp (S’Camp) is returning for another great summer filled with sun, fun, friends and non-stop activities in Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Celebrating more than 30 years, S'Camp offers more than 150 options for children ranging in age from toddlers through 15-year-olds. Each camp program is one week long, and has a special focus or theme. ...
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Swim Season Primer: Which Flotation Devices are Safe?

As we prepare for another fun beach and pool season, parents are likely seeing a range of floatation devices and other pool toys and props in the stores and at

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Eton Explorers — Super Heroes & Princesses Registration Opens Tomorrow! 

Registration opens May 2 for Eton Explorers — Super Heroes & Princesses party, presented by Northeast Ohio Parent magazine. The event will be held on June 20 at Eton on Chagrin Boulevard, and will feature face painting or glitter tattoos by 5 Star Talent, make and take crafts, prizes, balloon creations by The Twister Girl Balloon Company, and more. Plus, OMG - Ohio Mobile Gaming will be onsite to add to the fun with music and giveaways. Be one of the first 250 families to register between May 2 and May 26 and get a free 2017 Eton Explorers T-shirt! ...
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Easing the Eczema Itch for Infants

Ten to 20 percent of infants experience a dry, itchy skin condition called eczema.

But not all eczema is created equal, according to Mary Smith, APRN, CNS of Cleveland Clinic.

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Alternative Schooling Series, Part 3: I Want to Homeschool…Now What?

After learning about available options for alternative schooling and having some common myths about homeschooling dispelled, if you and your family have made the decision to try homeschooling, you may

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Expert Advice for Navigating Tough Conversations with your Teen

We’ve all been there — sitting in the hot seat — because our parents wanted to have “the talk.” Now it’s our turn to sit down with our own children,

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A Parent Checklist For Children’s Oral Health

The foundation for proper dental care for your child begins well before the first tooth emerges. As a parent, understanding the various elements of proper dental care at every stage
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