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Education

Make the Most of Your Child’s School Open House

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

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

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 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

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

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

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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Kirtland High School Senior Named Lake Health’s Athlete of the Year 

Kirtland High School Senior Joseph Bates was named Lake Health’s 2015-2016 Athlete of the Year and was awarded a $3,000 scholarship to the college of his choice. He was chosen from among senior athletes who were named Student Athletes of the Month as part of the Lake Health Sports Medicine High School Senior Student Athlete of the Month program. ...
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College Admission Changes: Tips for the Class of 2017 and Beyond

High school juniors have quite the year ahead of them as they begin their college search process. While every application year sees some change, this year there are three significant changes on the horizon. ...
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School of the Week: St. Michael School

St. Michael School educates children from preschool level, age 3, through eighth grade at its campuses in Independence and Brecksville. The school empowers children by promoting academic excellence and life-long service inspired by their faith. ...
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