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On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by Mary Dell Harrington, co-founder of Grown and Flown, a website for parents of teens and college students. Listen as they discuss signs of overparenting, stress and anxiety in teens, and things your teen needs to know to prepare for college. ...

As the saying goes, “You are what you eat.” That goes for all of us, no matter how young or how tiny. So why not give your baby the very best — and save some money while you’re at it? Find tips, tricks and recipes for easy homemade baby food. ...

Thinking about fun at summer camp might conjure up activities like archery, canoeing, crafts, swimming or hiking. But for many campers in Northeast Ohio, summer camp isn’t summer camp unless there are animals. Whether learning to ride a horse or wrangling a goat, shearing a sheep or snuggling with a bunny, summer camps in the region have plenty of opportunities for your family to get back to nature. ...

Northeast Ohio Parent earned a total of six gold, three silver and one bronze award for its editorial content and design at the Parenting Media Association’s annual convention and awards ceremony, held last week in St. Petersburg, Fla. ...

With all that's been going on, we know everyone's been a little bit...distracted. That's why we've extended the nomination period for this year's Northeast Ohio Parent Choice Awards. Through March 27, nominate your favorite businesses, attractions, family services and more, and you'll be entered to win tickets to Cedar Point! ...

Kids just aren’t using text messages to communicate with friends; instead, there are many social apps to download — for chatting, sharing videos and photos, or playing games. As a parent, do you know what your kids are using? We provide some popular communication apps, how kids are using them and ways parents can monitor what their kids are up to online.  ...

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner talks about the topic of bullying with licensed school psychologist and mother of four Jess Nagy, who shares tips for parents, as well as some signs a child is being bullied, indications they might be bullying others, and more. ...

Your child’s dentist helps keep their teeth clean and cavity-free. An orthodontist, however, is a dental specialist who is focused on positioning teeth and jaws into the right places. Check out this list of the top four reasons to consult an orthodontist for your child. ...

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Beginning in March, we’re asking readers to help us find the best of the best in Northeast Ohio when it comes to family fun. The Northeast Ohio Parent Choice Awards seeks to gather the opinions of local parents on everything family-friendly in the region. Top vote-getters will be published in the June/July 2020 issue of Northeast Ohio Parent magazine. ...