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Ideas for locker organizers

Tips to Keep Your Child’s School Locker Organized

Lockers. Parents and teachers have a love/hate relationship with them. On one hand, your child needs them to store books and papers, however, those books and papers often can get

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Ohio Third Grade Reading Guarantee

Must-Know Facts About Ohio’s Third Grade Reading Guarantee

Parents with elementary-age children who haven’t taken the Third Grade Reading Guarantee might be wondering if their kids will be ready for the state mandated test. While school districts begin

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Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage in Beachwood, Ohio

‘Stop the Hate’ Scholarship Program Kicks off this Week at the Maltz Museum

The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage will kick off its Stop the Hate Youth Speak Out program with an event on Wednesday. Teachers, parents and students who are interested in the scholarship program are invited to attend the free event, which features an introduction to the program and a special tour. ...
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Ways to volunteer at your child's preschool

8 Ways to Volunteer at your Child’s Preschool

Volunteering at your child’s preschool can be a great opportunity to see first hand what he or she gets to experience during the day, while providing some much needed assistance to their teacher. There are many opportunities for both working and stay-at-home parents to contribute to their child’s classroom. We offer a few ideas so you can get started. ...
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Events for homeschoolers in Ohio

September 2017 Homeschool Events in Northeast Ohio

Homeschool parents, mark your calendars for these local events and activities specifically geared toward homeschool students: read more

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healthy and safe school lunches

Safe School Lunches: Pack to Keep Out Bacteria with these Food Handling Tips

The morning rush can hinder time spent ensuring lunches are packed not only healthily, but safely. Follow these tips from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to make sure your kids' school lunches make the grade when it comes to proper preparation and storage. ...
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Cleveland, Ohio graduates

Classroom Look Back: Ohio Grads Honored by Local Teachers & Staff

Last year’s school year has come and gone. As we move forward to the 2017-18 school year, teachers and other staff highlight some former graduates, from preschool to high school.

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Making the Transition from Summer Days to School Days

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

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)

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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