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If campfires aren’t your thing and you won’t be venturing out to your favorite fall festivals this year, there are still lots of ways to have fun at home. Here are some DIY ideas for giving an autumn twist to carnival games, crafts and other activities. ...

Northeast Ohio Parent magazine won first place in the "Best Monthly" category in the 2020 Ohio’s Best Journalism Contest. This "Best of Show" honor was in the small circulation print category (fewer than 60,000) and was awarded based on the submission of Northeast Ohio Parent's September 2019 and October 2019 issues. ...

This month, we cover area Halloween and autumn events, ways to enjoy a backyard bonfire, 85 fun things to do with your little ones, and how to stay healthy during this year's flu season. We also share Part Two of our series on four local families adjusting to this year's unique back-to-school challenges. ...

With its crisp air and early sunsets, fall is the perfect time to build a backyard bonfire or enjoy one another’s company playing games or doing crafts. To get your family started, we share bonfire basics, campfire desserts, safety tips and more. ...

Your child could be on the cover of Northeast Ohio Parent magazine! Saturday, Oct. 31, is the deadline to enter our 2020 Cover Kids Contest. Winners will receive a cover shoot session that will be featured on a future issue of Northeast Ohio Parent! ...

No matter how old your kids are, what they will do after high school is something you probably have started to think about. One question most parents have is how to pay for it. On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by Tim Gorrell, executive director of the Ohio Tuition Trust Authority, who shares advice for parents and answers questions about Ohio’s 529 Plan. ...

From its earliest days, Hawken School has been committed to developing character and intellect. The school believes that living meaningful, productive lives requires traits such as compassion, integrity, initiative, confidence and resilience, as well as a commitment to lifelong learning. ...

We have added a virtual component to Education & STEM Expo 2020! The free virtual event will take place Oct. 12, and attendees will have access to the content through Oct. 31. While indoor, in-person parts of our free East and West events are being canceled due to COVID-19, the drive-through portions and outdoor entertainment are still happening — read on to learn more! ...

While gluten sensitivities do exist, celiac disease is different in that it is a lifelong, genetic autoimmune disease triggered in certain individuals by eating gluten. If left untreated, it can severely damage parts of the small intestine. The only way to combat celiac’s effect is by adhering to a strict gluten-free diet for life. We share tips and resources. ...

Ohio health officials have released Halloween guidance as part of the Responsible RestartOhio plan to curb the spread of COVID-19. Consider these recommended best practices when making your family's Halloween plans. ...