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Making the Transition from Summer Days to School Days

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
August 14, 2017

As the lazy, hazy days of summer melt away like a popsicle on the hot pavement, family thoughts turn to the approach of the school year. While many parents eagerly

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Return to a school year sleep routine

Crash Course: Returning to a School-Year Sleep Routine

By Malia Jacobson
August 7, 2017
Trading summer’s relaxed sleep schedule for a school-year routine is an important part of back-to-school prep. While you can’t make your kids celebrate summer’s end, you can plan for brighter mornings and happier days with these tips. ...
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The Special Needs IEP Process

A Mom’s Perspective of the Individualized Education Program (IEP)

By Cat Webel
August 4, 2017
Parents of children with special needs or learning differences may be going through the process of getting an IEP in preparation for the upcoming school year. Learn more about the process and gain some encouragement from one local mom who shares her experience. ...
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Trends in school supplies for kids

Back-to-School Buys: Trendy Supplies your Kids will Want

By Kristen J. Gough
August 3, 2017

I still recall as a grade schooler dreading the end of summer. The only bright spot with the coming year? Shopping for school supplies. My favorite part was picking out

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20 Picture Books for your Children’s Shelves

By Jason Lea
August 1, 2017
Looking for some great reads for your young child? Northeast Ohio Parent blogger Jason Lea, who happens to work for a local library system, recommends these picture books that have earned a space on the shelves in his children’s rooms. Bonus: they also come toddler and infant-approved. ...
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Northeast Ohio Parent magazine's Reading Room

Northeast Ohio Parent Reading Room: Book Picks for Kids

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
July 31, 2017
If you're seeking a great read for your kids or searching for a last minute gift that's both fun and educational, find suggestions here from Northeast Ohio Parent's monthly Reading Room lineup. No matter your children's ages or interests, there's a book that's perfect for them. ...
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The Cleveland Fed and Cleveland Metropolitan School District

‘Fed Scholars’ Students Write Book on Life as Teens in Cleveland

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
July 30, 2017
Students at Cleveland Metropolitan School District's Lincoln-West High School who were part of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland’s Fed Scholars Program published a collection of poems and short stories that give readers a look at the city through the students’ eyes. ...
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Reading to infants results in literacy skills later in life.

Study: Reading to Babies can Boost Pre-School Literacy

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
July 25, 2017

Many parents spend countless hours reading bedtime stories to their babies and might wonder if it’s of any benefit. read more

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Cleveland Metropolitan School District surprises scholarship winner.

Cleveland Metropolitan School District CEO Surprises Grad with $10,000 Scholarship

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
July 24, 2017
Brinden Harvey was speechless last month as he stood on the steps of his home with his hands clasped over his mouth, looking at the giant check in front of
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What to pack for your college student's dorm room

Essential Dorm Details Missing from Your College Student’s Packing List

By Pam Molnar
July 13, 2017

When my daughter went to college last fall, we used every spare inch of the space in our vehicle to carry her stuff. It seemed like she packed her whole

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