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A new kids play area is now open at Summit Mall in Fairlawn. Children can slide, climb, jump and explore the free new space located in center court inside the mall. ...

The June/July issue of Northeast Ohio Parent has arrived! Check it out on newsstands, or view the digital edition! Get to know Cleveland Guardian's sideline reporter Andre Knott. In this issue we announce the winners and runners-up in the 10th annual Northeast Ohio Parent Choice Awards. Plus, check out the community focus on Lake County and fill your summer with our Summer Fun Guide!  ...

Make a splash with some outdoor water fun! Looking for a family-friendly spot to cool off? Head to these water parks, pools, splash pads and beaches in the Greater Cleveland/Akron area. ...

This summer, kids and adults can take part in the 2025 Summer of Kindness Challenge and help make Ohio be the kindest place in the nation.  ...

From the 2016 World Series run to a team name change, Andre Knott, sideline reporter for Cleveland Guardians Television broadcast, has been through a lot with the city’s professional baseball team. Knott shares his work life with the Cleveland Guardians and how he balances being a dad on-and-off the road. ...

Celebrate Father's Day on Sunday, June 15 with a trip to the zoo or a classic car show. Make plans with dad or the father figure in your life with these activities in the greater Cleveland/Akron area. ...

It’s strawberry season in Northeast Ohio! Head out to these local farms offering pick-your-own strawberries. Plus, check out strawberry festivals happening in June!   ...

Library summer reading programs are a fun, free and effective way to help prevent this learning loss while keeping young minds active and engaged. These programs do more than encourage reading, since they usually offer games, prizes, themed events and community connection. Check out the following programs for kids of all ages offered by libraries in the region. ...

For our 10th annual contest, parents voiced their opinions during the nomination and voting period in spring. Some perennial favorites topped the ballots again this year, but they were joined by many new honorees. Here are the winners in our 2025 Parent Choice Awards. ...

Summer is the perfect time to explore the great outdoors and get closer to nature with children of all ages. Gather your family and check out the following nature centers, parks, zoos and more in the greater Cleveland/Akron area. ...