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Gifts Every Grandparent Will Love

By Angela Gartner
December 8, 2016
If your children are unable to celebrate the holidays with their grandparents — whether it's due to distance, illness or living in a nursing facility — they can still show their love and bring some fun to the occasion. Here are five gifts every grandparent will love, local or long distance. ...
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Pick a Book — Reading Choices for Your Kids and Teens

By Angela Gartner
December 8, 2016
Create a book nook with your kids and have them curl up with these reading recommendations from local libraries, authors, moms, and Northeast Ohio Parent editors and writers. These books are parent- and library-tested to help you kick off your family’s book season. ...
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Expert Advice for Parents, from the First Tooth to Adult Molars

By Angela Gartner
December 7, 2016
Before your baby’s first tooth to their last, going to the dentist should be a priority in every child’s — and parent’s — life. Here are some tidbits about the teething experience and where to go as your kids grow into their adult molars. ...
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Escaping the Germs that Make us Sick

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
December 5, 2016
Germs are pretty much everywhere. They’re in our schools, offices and even in our own kitchen sinks, and some of them can make us really sick. The Cleveland Clinic provides ways you can help keep your family healthy this season. ...
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Art Smart: 5 Ways to Encourage Creativity in Your Child

By Kristen Kelly
December 5, 2016
Art programs are becoming increasingly limited at many schools, with students only having access to art education once or twice a week. However, there are a variety of ways that parents can foster creativity in their little artists outside of school. ...
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6 Tips for a Healthy Winter Season for the Whole Family

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
December 3, 2016

As winter approaches, many parents are looking for ways to counter the often excess eating that comes with the holidays — for themselves and their children. It can be difficult

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Northeast Ohio 2016 Holiday Fun Events

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
December 1, 2016

Fill your calendar this month with these family-friendly holiday events. For even more seasonal happenings, visit Northeast Ohio Parent’s event page at northeastohioparent.com/events. read more

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This Season, Trade the Toys for a Gift of Experience

By Denise Koeth
November 30, 2016
Rather than a toy that can become lost or forgotten, giving experience gifts will deliver unforgettable family memories. Simple or elaborate, inexpensive or big budget, there are plenty of fun adventures and must-see places to surprise your kids with this holiday season. We provide some inspiration. ...
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Teaching Young Children to Love Giving

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
November 27, 2016

Time is precious, especially around the holidays. So it’s often easier to order something for your child’s favorite aunt during lunch hour, have it wrapped and then simply hand it

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Discover Downtown Akron Passport Offers a Year of Entertainment

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
November 27, 2016
The Downtown Akron Passport is good for admission to many attractions and events in the city from now until December 2017, including First Night Akron 2017, the 21st annual family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration. ...
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