Summer Fun Guide

Melissa Koski Carney, a Northeast Ohio Parent blogger of “I Crashed the Web“ shares her family's bucket list of things to do this summer. ...

Navigating electronics can be difficult for parents. It is difficult because parents can be busy, and children and adolescents can be very stubborn in not wanting to get off the games and, sometimes are sneaky in how they get on the games. Here are some tips that might be helpful to you as a parent if you are working on getting a balance this summer. ...

The region’s park systems have many offerings for families. Travel to one of their nature centers and farms, which often provide an in-depth look at the park’s history, animals, and interactive exhibits for all ages to enjoy. There are also plenty of outdoor activities around or near the centers. Here are 50 ways to make the most of your time outdoors. ...

Get ready for the season by checking out these regional activities, beach fun, 50 ways to explore the park systems, summer helmet safety and help to navigate screen time for the kids. ...

Maltz Museum will honor the legacy of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with an all-day celebration. Visitors will receive free admission to tour the museum in-person or enjoy the online special programs. The virtual family-friendly activities including a "Stop the Hate" Essay Writing Workshop from Lake Erie Ink and "March Toward Freedom" an interactive family online event. Learn how to register or visit. ...

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"What kind of playground is this, anyway?" ...

Northeast Ohio Parent blogger Jen Rome, from Why CLE?, proves that while Cedar Point is a great place for high speed thrills, it's also a good destination for families with young children. Read about what the amusement park offers for the toddler and preschooler crowd, as well as tips for making the most of the day while you're there. ...