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Today's parents are faced with many limitations when preparing a special birthday treat for their child to share with their classmates. Here are some tried and true school birthday treats that are safe for all kids but are so delicious and fun, students won’t even realize they are gluten-free, nut-free or dairy-free. ...

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. ...

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. ...

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. ...

Making your child's Halloween costume from scratch doesn't have to be difficult or extremely time consuming. With some creativity and common materials, you can come up with a look they'll love. Use our handy no-sew costume guide as a source of inspiration to create the perfect home-spun Halloween look this year. ...

Resale shopping is a great way for families to find high-quality, stylish clothes from name brands at affordable prices. However, you need to be aware of the pitfalls inherent in buying things secondhand in order to make this type of shopping work for you. Here are some helpful tips to keep in mind the next time you visit a thrift or consignment store. ...

The November issue of Northeast Ohio Parent will feature parent heroes: individuals or couples who are raising their family all while making a difference in their community. If you know the perfect candidate, find out how to nominate them today! ...

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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. ...