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Kid-Friendly Nutrition Lessons You Can Teach at Home

With a lot of parents facing the challenge of keeping housebound kids happy and healthy, this is the perfect time to teach children the basics of nutrition and eating right — while having fun. Check out these simple suggestions to get started in the kitchen with your kids. ...
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12 At-Home Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is this Sunday, and while it may look a little different this year, there are many ways to celebrate mom, grandma and other female figures in your life from the comfort of your own home. We share a dozen ideas to help you start planning. ...
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8 Ways Kids Can Show Teachers They Care

Pivoting from classroom learning to e-learning during a pandemic added another layer of stress for educators. Teachers are among the heroes leading us through these challenging times. These heroes elevate us mentally and emotionally, but they, too, need encouragement and support. In honor of teacher appreciation week, here are eight ways your family can encourage, support and make teachers smile — including some hands-on fun that kids can even do themselves. ...
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Podcast Episode #46: The College Process

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner speaks with Sara Fridline, director of college placement at Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy, who shares her years of expertise and discusses topics that apply to all students, regardless of where they attend high school. ...
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Things to do with kids in Ohio

Last Chance: Vote for Your Favorites in the 2020 Northeast Ohio Parent Choice Awards!

Today is the LAST DAY to vote for your favorites in our annual awards contest, which focuses on everything family-friendly in the region! Don't forget: by casting your vote and helping us find the best of the best in Northeast Ohio, you'll be entered to win a great local prize. ...
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Takeout Tuesday: A Tasty Way to Support Local Restaurants 

Does your family miss going out to eat in area restaurants? Consider ordering takeout and recreating a restaurant dining experience at home: parents can take a night off from meal

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10 Things to Pack for Summer Camp (and 5 to Leave at Home)

There may still be a chill in the air here in Northeast Ohio, but believe it or not, it’s time to start thinking about packing for summer camp. You don’t

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K-12 Schools in Ohio to Remain Closed for Remainder of 2019-20 Academic Year

Governor Mike DeWine announced today that K-12 schools in Ohio will remain closed for the rest of the 2019-2020 academic year. read more

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Camp Isn’t Just for Kids

Hey parents, when was the last time you rode a horse, challenged yourself on a high ropes course or took a canoe out on a lake? Whether your answer is “Never!” or “Way back when I went to camp as a kid,” family camp may be the opportunity you’re looking for to try something new and reconnect with your spouse and children. Many summer camps in and around Northeast Ohio cater to families several times a year by offering family camps. ...
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7 Reasons to Send Your child to Camp

With summer calendars quickly filling up, it can be hard to try and squeeze in one more thing. However, if you have never sent your kids to a summer

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