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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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Northeast Ohio Parent blogger Jennifer Bonnar, of "Green Family-in-Training," shares with us how to make your laundry more eco-friendly. From reducing your wash loads to efficient drying tips, here are ways to save on energy costs and reduce your carbon footprint. ...

The Northeast Ohio Parent Choice Awards seeks to gather the opinions of local parents on everything family-friendly in the region. Today is the last day to nominate your favorite businesses, attractions, family services and more — and you'll be entered into a drawing to win a fantastic local prize! ...

From day camps to overnight camps, summer programs have been a staple in many families’ lives. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020, kids had to stay close to home, many on their screens, not seeing friends or doing typical activities. Now, with the return of camp season in 2021, camp program directors have been preparing for a "new normal" and the extra mental health issues that could arise. ...

A guide to help you plan your children's summer adventures in 2021. It also includes listings of area camps and summer programs and an easily digestible Camp Grid, so you can begin your search right now. ...

Time to refresh with beauty, fitness and heart health tips. Learn how to get fit virtually, how to keep yourself looking and feeling younger, and see some creative and romantic ideas for at-home Valentine’s Day dates. Forget about the cold and snow and instead focus on the fun in February. ...