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The October issue of Northeast Ohio Parent has arrived! Check it out on newsstands, or view the digital edition! Celebrate the spooky season with costume ideas for all abilities and those who are on a budget. Plus, Halloween party treats, crafts and events happening around Northeast Ohio. The October issue also covers tweens and cell phones, how to handle bullying and tips for independence in the Middle School Guide.  ...

Math, reading and language skills are important for the foundation of all other subjects. Whether you have an early learner or students in the upper grades, check out these apps, which can provide extra, at-home learning support for your kids — with some fun. ...

It’s the spooky season! Celebrate Halloween and all things Fall with these seasonal events around Northeast Ohio. ...

Gross motor skills are movements that require the whole or most of the body to do the activity. This skill isn’t just limited to play and movement. It’s also connected to your child’s educational success.  ...

What better way to get into the Halloween spirit than with a not-too-scary show or movie. From classics to new thrillers, here’s a few family-friendly Halloween movies available on various streaming platforms this fall.  ...

Parenthood can be a wild ride. There are moments when time stands still, you blink, and before you know it, your child is growing quickly and well on their way to becoming a teenager. As you navigate times of significant growth, it is helpful to understand developmental norms and tips for helping your child through times of growth and change. ...

The reimagined immersive space located in the Zoo's Wilderness Trek destination is home to the zoo's male Andean bear and male and female sloth bears. ...

Keep those little hands busy with this bright and bold sunflower handprint craft. This simple keepsake is fun to make with preschoolers and older children. ...

Many parents are unsure about when to start toilet training or “potty training.” Not all kids are ready at the same age, so it’s important to watch your child for signs of readiness. If you’ve decided that your child is ready to start learning how to use the potty, these tips may help. ...

Separation anxiety is common among children and is a healthy part of child development. However, the degree of separation anxiety varies by child. Here's a few tips for parents to help navigate and manage these feelings with their preschoolers. ...