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Education & STEM Expo — Entertainment Fun!

We are excited to announce some family fun and entertainment taking place at our upcoming Education & STEM Expo events! The fun includes: Mad Science of Northeast Ohio, Dr. U.R. Awesome, a scavenger hunt in the Metroparks, and a karate class. ...
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Crocker Kids Virtual Continues Through September!

We are happy to announce the continued series of Crocker Kids Virtual through the month of September! read more

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DeWine Details Ohio’s COVID-19 Case Reporting Order for K-12 Schools

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine yesterday announced details for the state’s forthcoming case reporting order for K-12 schools. read more

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How to Help Teens Manage Mental Strain

COVID-19 may have begun as a physical health crisis, but like their parents, children, teens and college students (or young adults) are likely to experience stress and anxiety caused by

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School of the Week: St. Barnabas Catholic School

St. Barnabas Catholic School is a National Blue Ribbon School of excellence with about 500 students ranging from preschool through eighth grade. Its curriculum challenges and accommodates students of diverse learning abilities, and faculty strives to cultivate the full academic potential of every student. ...
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Eat the Harvest: Creative & Kid-Friendly Recipes for Fall Produce

We’ve reached that point in the year when it’s unavoidable to leave the grocery store or farmers market without a bounty of crisp apples, oversized pumpkins, plump squash or a few dozen ears of sweet corn in tow. Wholesome and hearty, fall produce can be used in a variety of tasty recipes with plenty of opportunities for the kids to pick, peel, chop, mix, mash and devour. For messy hands and full bellies, bring on the harvest. ...
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Podcast Episode #50: Preschool Parenting

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by Dr. Rob Currie, who has taught child psychology at Judson University for more than 25 years. Listen as he shares his vast knowledge and will make you see and understand your preschooler in a whole new light. ...
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How to Foster Pre-K STEM Smarts

STEM has been a buzzword in K-12 education for years. Proponents say expertise in computer science, engineering, health care and related fields will continue to be in demand in the job market of the future. We share ways to incorporate STEM learning — and fun — with your preschooler. ...
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Stroller-Friendly Walks in Northeast Ohio

Fall in Northeast Ohio brings a wonderful change of scenery, including cooler days, crisp nights and an array of colorful foliage. It also brings the last stretch of mild weather

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How to Spot Signs of Depression in Your Teenager

If you’ve got a teen or preteen at home, you may be feeling confused or concerned about the ups and downs of their emotions and behavioral changes. Mix in a global pandemic and you may see increased stress and tension levels from your teens as they navigate changes to their routine, while having limited access to coping strategies such as seeing friends or doing extracurricular activities.  ...
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