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Top things to do with kids in the greater Cleveland area.

2017 Northeast Ohio Parent Choice Awards: Things to do with Kids

When Northeast Ohio Parent asked readers about their family-friendly favorites around the region, an overwhelming number of moms and dads stepped up to the challenge. From zoos and museums to rainy day fun, here are the results from our second annual Parent Choice Awards in the "Things to Do with Kids" category. ...
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Winners and runners-up for the Northeast Ohio Parent magazine Cover Kids Contest.

2017 Cover Kids Contest Winners

We are thrilled to announce the winners of the second annual Cover Kids contest! A panel of judges, made up of Northeast Ohio Parent writers, editors, designers and other staffers, narrowed the original field of 200 entries for children, ages 0-17 from across the region, down to 10 winners and 13 runners-up. The winners will receive a cover photo shoot for one of the 2017-18 issues of Northeast Ohio Parent magazine. ...
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Family-friendly event at Crocker Park in Westlake

Crocker Kids Returns to Crocker Park July 11 for a Splash Party

Dress for the splash pad and other slippery fun next Tuesday for Crocker Kids - Splash Party. The free family event, which takes place at Crocker Park in Westlake, will include custom balloon creations and free glitter tattoos, a football toss and hockey slap shot with Cleveland Gladiators and Monsters, plus great prizes and giveaways. 95.5 The Fish also will be on site with music and entertainment. ...
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Set up a great lemonade stand with your kids

Help your Kids Create the Perfect Lemonade Stand

There’s nothing like a cool glass of lemonade on a hot day. And there’s nowhere better to get it than from a child’s sidewalk lemonade stand. When your own kids feel the entrepreneurial spark, follow these tips to make this traditional experience fun for everyone involved. ...
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Must-have apps for family travel

9 Must-Have Travel Apps for Family Trips

Whether you're packing up the car for a weekend road trip or planning a cross-country journey, ease your summer travel with these must-have apps that cover everything from planning and navigation to entertainment and looking up local hot spots. ...
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Avoid vehicular heat stroke with these safety tips

Hot Cars and Kids: Facts about Vehicular Heat Stroke

As the temperatures increase, so do the dangers surrounding little ones and cars. On average, 37 children die each year from being left alone in hot vehicles. read more

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Ohio's best locally-owned ice cream shops.

Get the Scoop: Can’t-Miss Ice Cream Shops in Northeast Ohio

With dozens of ice cream shops and stands, the greater Cleveland/Akron area is filled with frosty fun. Find out where to go locally to beat the heat with a cool summer treat. We also share a simple, yet delicious, make-at-home recipe your whole family will love, no ice cream machine required. ...
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Things to do for the Fourth of July in Cleveland, Ohio

Fourth of July Activities in Northeast Ohio

Plan your family's Independence Day celebration by attending a local parade, festival or fireworks display. There are plenty of opportunities for Fourth of July fun throughout the region both today and tomorrow. ...
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Swimming safety can prevent drowning

What is ‘Dry’ Drowning?

Many parents have heard the term “dry drowning” — a phenomenon where a child’s airway begins to spasm after having taken in water while swimming, which can result in a

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New Mental and Behavioral Health Resources for Teens

When teens have troubling thoughts or are prompted by a peer’s concerning behavior, to educate themselves on mental health they often turn to internet search engine links – many of

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