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It’s almost that time of year to think about what to plant in your garden. While there are plenty of options at your local big-box store's garden center, think about choosing native flowers and plants this year. Planting native can add something special — and it goes a long way toward helping the environment. ...

Goodbye screens; hello outside world! Depending on where your family stands with the pandemic, screen-time limits have been relaxed or may have been completely removed during the craziness that was 2020. As we head toward a better outlook, it may be time for a digital detox to help your family shake off the cloud of electronic energy hanging over your home. ...

It's important to know how and where your children are spending their time online. The excitement of leveling up, the rush of defeating a boss, or just socializing with other players has led to increased gaming across the board. Take a look at the most popular games with kids and what parents should know about them. ...

Help us find the best of the best in Northeast Ohio when it comes to family fun — and be entered to win a fantastic local prize! Voting ends tomorrow; it's the last chance to cast your ballot for your favorite businesses, attractions, family services and more. ...

Generation Z thrives on a constant stream of communication through their mobile devices. Subsequently, they have developed their own slang words made up of acronyms and phrases to describe their interactions with the world. Parents almost need to be bilingual to understand it. Check out this list of popular terms, sorted based on their level of concern for a parent. ...

One of the hidden blessings in the past year due to the pandemic is the gift of being together more. This scenario isn’t the case for every family, but for several people, I’ve heard this means being together more as a family and having weeknight “family dinners.”  It’s the time to shut out the distractions, focus on one another, and learn about everyone’s day.  ...

Many adults are not eating the daily fruit and vegetable recommendations to maintain healthy living. Laura Thomas, of Thomas Fitness Consulting, provides ways to start your day with veggies by adding them to your breakfast routine. ...

Connect with representatives from a variety of camps and summer programs in the region! Also, there will be camp scholarship giveaways, entertainment from Jungle Terry and more! Both the upcoming West and East events offer in-person and drive-through options for attendance. ...

Local libraries and other family-friendly organizations in the region are offering activities for kids from the comfort of their own homes. Children can sing, dance, listen to a story, do crafts and socialize in these fun, virtual March events. ...

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