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Get your kids out of the house for an indoor adventure at one of the many family-friendly play centers in the region. You're sure to find one close by with our extensive list. ...

Ever hand feed a bird? In a winter rite of passage in Northeast Ohio, you can – by hand-feeding chickadees at several area locations. ...

A makerspace is simply a place where kids can create, tinker, build and take things apart — essentially, they can explore how the world works in fun ways. When combined with sensory-rich activities — projects that invite kids to touch, pour, squeeze, twist, stack, mix and experiment — you create an environment where STEM learning feels more like play than work. ...

Celebrate winter with stunning ice sculptures, outdoor entertainment and cold-weather fun across Northeast Ohio. ...

Schools are closed Monday, January 19, in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Many museums and local attractions offer free or discounted admission and special programs on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. ...

When it comes to winter fun, nothing beats gliding down a hill of freshly fallen snow. Sledding is a family-friendly activity that can easily be adapted to your kids. Make a short visit to a gentle slope for younger children, or stay for the day at a steep hill for older thrill-seekers. ...

The Akron Zoo is introducing a new species, mountain lions, for the first time. The two female cubs are estimated to be five months old. The cubs are currently acclimating to their new home behind the scenes and will make their public debut in the coming months. ...

Sponsored Content. Girl Scout Cookies aren’t just delicious —they do good, too! Every cookie purchase supports Girl Scouts’ ability to learn, grow, and thrive through all of life’s adventures. ...

Preschool-age children thrive on structure. Consistent routines help them understand expectations, move through transitions with fewer tears, and develop independence one step at a time. We spoke with local experts about their take on routines, how to support children during the process, and what to do when things don’t go according to plan. ...

Bring the winter fun indoors with this easy, DIY snow recipe. Using only two ingredients, this moldable snow is perfect for sensory play or crafting. ...