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As a follow up to last month’s episode featuring a registered dietician, in the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner discusses kids and nutrition with a parent panel made up of two local moms, Jenny Kerchenski and Kristin Walton. ...

Up until now, it was believed that children needed to sit still in order to concentrate and succeed in school. Experts today find that kids are not wired to sit all day long. Instead, they benefit from breaks during which they are moving to help energize their brain and be more productive. Because of this latest information, classrooms look very different than in previous generations as educators turn to innovative approaches to help children learn. ...

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Shopping resale for gently used baby and kids clothing, equipment and more can bolster your budget, since items cost significantly less than retail prices. Many organizations in the greater Cleveland/Akron area hold resale events in the fall, with several taking place this weekend. ...

‘Tis the season for delicious Ohio-grown fruits and veggies! Get your harvest on by taking your family to these local farms for a bountiful supply of fall favorites — and get inspired by all the different ways to enjoy them. ...

The first weeks of preschool are filled with a mix of excitement and nerves as your child learns the ropes of their new environment. Here are a few fun things you can do to help your child ease into their new routines and build confidence and independence. ...

All month long, area festivals and events cover a wide range of interests: food, nature, arts and crafts, kites — even skunks. Celebrate the season in the greater Cleveland/Akron area with these fun, family-friendly fall happenings. ...