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With the beginning of November comes the start of the holiday season and fun things to do. In the spirit of Thanksgiving holiday next week, take a moment to count your blessings, give thanks and enjoy some of these Thanksgiving themed events taking place across Northeast Ohio. ...

Election Day is tomorrow, Nov. 3. While parents weigh in on the issues at the polls, kids can learn about the importance of voting. Here are some simple ideas to help the little ones in your family understand this patriotic duty. ...

Keeping children with diabetes safe during the school day and during school-sponsored activities requires communication and cooperation between the student, parents or caregivers, the student's health care team and school staff. ...

Looking for a venue or some unique ways to celebrate your child's special day? There are plenty of resources around the region to make your party special and fun. From treats, a special guest or a place to play, here are some options for the whole family. Also, our partner Northeast Ohio Family Fun brings more ideas. ...

Starting with their first birthday, each year we celebrate our children as they slowly grow from that cake-smashing infant into that 16-year-old high school student. Every birthday is special, but there are certain milestones along the way that bring something new and exciting. Planning these celebrations can be overwhelming. Here are a few popular party trends to try for your child's next milestone. ...

While you or your kids might really enjoy this time of the year, your pet might not. Everyone can still enjoy the Halloween festivities, but you might want to plan ahead and think of what’s best for your furry friend. Here are some tips on how to keep them safe and happy this holiday. ...

Are your kids thinking about going trick-or-treating this Saturday? This is a great time of year for your kids to get creative with their costumes and be active by walking around the neighborhood. The Centers for Disease Control provides these tips to help make the festivities fun and safe for all. ...

With the weather turning cooler and summer days spent in your swimsuit now just a memory, it’s easy to get off course and skip the regular exercise routine. Ashley Weingart, mother of three, a marathon runner and Northeast Ohio Parent blogger, says it's time to get out and seize the moment before the weather makes it even more challenging. She provides readers tips for staying motivated and safe on fall and winter runs. ...

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and Akron Zoo are having non-scary, Halloween fun events! This Saturday and Sunday, families can have a pre-Halloween adventure by dressing up and visiting the zoo animals. There will be plenty of other activities for everyone to enjoy, too. ...

The Rabbit Run 5K benefits both the Rabbit Run Community Arts Association and the Lake County YMCA East End branch. The run/walk is open to all ages with a special Kids Fun Run for younger children. In keeping with the Halloween spirit, participants may dress in their favorite costume. ...