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Hawken School Plans to Expand Student Reach to Cleveland’s West Side

By Angela Gartner
October 13, 2016
Students on the west side of Cleveland now have the opportunity to attend Hawken School with its announcement of a merger with Birchwood School, along with plans for an Early Childhood Center in Gordon Square. ...
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Building for Future Generations: New Spaces Provide 21st Century Learning for Students

By Angela Gartner
October 10, 2016
The movement to transform schools into 21st Century learning centers isn’t complete. This fall, area schools such as Hawken School in Gates Mills and Lake Ridge Academy in North Ridgeville opened state-of-the art buildings to provide new learning opportunities for both students and faculty. ...
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2016 Northeast Ohio Upper School Directory

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
October 10, 2016
The greater Cleveland and Akron areas offer a wealth of educational resources, including renowned schools. If you’re considering a new school for your child, consult our 2016 Upper School Directory below for a complete guide of Northeast Ohio private and other school options for your child’s next educational step. ...
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Make the Most of Your Child’s School Open House

By Rachele Alpine Mielke
October 9, 2016
School open houses provide parents with the opportunity to meet their child’s teacher, see their classroom environment and learn more about the upcoming academic year. Follow these tips to make the most out of your child's open house and start the school year off right. ...
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10 Things to Do in Fall from Lake Metroparks

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
October 3, 2016
Now that fall has officially arrived, many of us look forward to a change in the air, cooler days and a more colorful landscape. For those of you who dread the freezing cold and driving in snowstorms, fall can be an extension of your summer outdoor activities. Lake Metroparks provides some ways to enjoy the season. ...
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An Alternative to Punishment When a Child Misbehaves

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
October 2, 2016

This article is courtesy of The Hanna Perkins Center for Child Development.

Thomas was only 5 years old, but he knew the rules. He should have known that throwing a

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Is College Credit Plus a Good Fit for Your Middle or High Schooler?

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
September 26, 2016

By Sarah West  

Many parents of middle and high school students have, in the last year, become aware of College Credit Plus (CCP), a program instituted in 2015 as an

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2016 Northeast Ohio Lower School Directory

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
September 26, 2016
Northeast Ohio offers a wealth of options when it comes to education. If you are considering a new school for your child, consult our 2016 Lower School Directory for a complete guide of area private and other school options for their next educational step. ...
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Cleveland Museum of Natural History Opens Ralph Perkins II Wildlife Center & Woods Garden

By Angela Gartner
September 1, 2016
The all-new Wildlife Center & Woods Garden, presented by KeyBank, brings you closer to native Ohio plants and animals than ever before. Get a sense of your place in the natural world while experiencing the stunning views of wildlife and cityscape alike. ...
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Reading Room: Reading Picks

By Angela Gartner
June 27, 2016
Cozy up in your favorite outdoor place and explore the wonders of books with your child this summer. From infants to teenagers, here are a few suggestions to purchase or pick up at your local library. ...
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