Education

It was founded as an educationally progressive school and remains academically progressive — because that’s what it takes to prepare students to thrive in a changing world. Hawken recognizes the value of a co-educational environment and designs programs, learning spaces and innovative schedules that support learning. ...

The 26th annual contest seeks entries for nature-inspired poetry and prose by creative writers of any age. Winners receive cash prizes; honors during the Nature Arts Festival, publication in a winner chapbook and more. ...

For your toddler attending preschool or daycare, check out these National Parenting Product Awards that provide learning, potty training tools, going-away-from-home comfort and more! ...

Learn more about the City of Shaker Heights' unique community through the eyes of residents, city officials, schools and businesses. ...

With over 60 Beck Center dance students up to age 18, "The Nutcracker 2021" showcases Northeast Ohio’s young talent. A tradition holiday fare moves to a spring opening for a virtual performance of this socially-distanced Nutcracker. Find out how to get tickets. ...

Camp & Summer Programs Fair 2021 virtual edition launches Tuesday, March 9 (with access to content through Wednesday, March 31). The day will include main stage speakers, breakout sessions, an interactive exhibit show floor, and more! Find out how to register. ...

Great Lakes Science Center is kicking off the month with a brand new movie in the Cleveland Clinic DOME Theater, a new slate of themed STEM activities, the extension of the Body Worlds Rx exhibition and more! ...

Reading improves focus and concentration, expands knowledge and critical thinking, broadens imagination and creativity, improves vocabulary, motivates us, promotes interest, and provides endless hours of entertainment, but it's not limited to books. How can we inspire kids to start reading? Here are some suggestions for encouraging children to read, write and read some more. ...

Registration is now open for Northeast Ohio Parent's Camp & Summer Programs Fair 2021! New this year is a virtual, online option, as well as a drive-through option at both in-person events. ...

Have you ever wondered how you can enhance your child’s speech and language skills at home? There are many skills you can work on throughout your child’s routine. Here are some learning moments you can incorporate into the daily schedule. ...