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Like her brothers and sisters, Diana Munz was taught not to fear the water at an early age. For the Chagrin Falls native, staying in the water became a passion and led her down the Olympic lane. However, the Olympic gold medalist says that being a mom (of her two girls, Reagan, 3, and Sydney, 7, whose name came straight from Munz’s first Olympic trip) definitely is harder than winning gold. She shares her love of swimming, her hometown and — most importantly — family. ...

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When you're crunched for time, you may be tempted to ditch the pampering from your morning routine. No matter how quickly you have to dash out the door, you can always find shortcuts to your daily beauty regimen that let you look and feel your best. ...

Visit First & Main in Hudson this summer season for Fun at First & Main, a free, family-friendly event with fun and interactive activities targeted for kids ages 2 to 9. The event is sponsored by Akron Children's Hospital and brought to you by Northeast Ohio Parent magazine. The 250 families to register, which opens May 6, qualify for a free Fun at First & Main t-shirt. ...

From dessert to decorations, entertainment to venue, when it comes to planning the perfect party there are so many details to consider. Whether you are planning your child’s birthday, graduation or hosting your own family reunion there are many local businesses that can help make the day memorable. ...

Join us for a Facebook Chat presented by Goldfish Swim School with local experts who can help Northeast Ohio families have a safe and fun summer. Get advice from safety experts in a variety of areas. Also, win some great prizes just for participating. ...

In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, which takes place May 2-6 and celebrates the accomplishments and efforts of teachers, Northeast Ohio Parent spoke with regional educators to find and honor some local teachers who are doing something extra special for their school and students. ...

It’s Better Hearing and Speech month from the American Speech Language Hearing Association — a good time to gain awareness about communication disorders. Since everyone uses their devices or talks in noisy environments where they need to raise their voices, Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center offers information to help you understand the impact these scenarios have on your hearing and voice. ...

Visit Eton on Chagrin Blvd in Woodmere this summer season for a free, family-friendly event with fun and interactive activities targeted for kids ages 2 to 9. The event is sponsored by Lawrence School and brought to you by Northeast Ohio Parent magazine. The first 250 families to register, which opens on May 3, qualify for a free Eton Explorers T-shirt. ...

Come to a program that encourages young readers by letting them borrow a fuzzy friend. Paws to Read pairs children with trained therapy dogs who provide a supportive ear. It’s open to any kid who can read independently between the ages of 6 and 12. ...