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Josh & Maria Cribbs set Aside Distractions to Focus on Family First

Former Cleveland Browns player Josh Cribbs and his wife, Maria — who work together to host a morning talk show, “Cribbs in the CLE" — discuss life, parenting and building a show and a brand. Find out how the couple holds each other accountable as partners and parents, strikes a good work/life balance, and more. ...
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What Type of Learner is Your Child?

While there are several models of learning styles founded by educators, here are five of the basic styles, as well as a checklist of characteristics for each. Find out the type of learner of your child, as well as tips to help them succeed in the classroom. ...
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Play Away the Winter Blues: Tech Fun for Kids

The holidays have passed and sooner or later, the gifts that were so shiny and new will begin to lose some of their appeal. This can lead to the dreaded "What can we do?" question. These sites provide engaging activities for children that use the digital world to alleviate that real-world boredom by blending the two. ...
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Helping Children Work Through Their Worries

When it comes to helping a child deal with worry, it's important to remember that the content is largely irrelevant. What’s important is how parents are responding to their kid’s worry. Learn five steps to help your child deal with their worries, no matter the cause. ...
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Summer camp and programs fair

Think Summer: 2020 Camp & Summer Programs Fair March 7 & 8

It's time to think summer — not cold, snowy weather — and register to join us for the 2020 Camp & Summer Programs Fair weekend, where you can meet representatives from a variety of camps and summer program options, as well as enjoy prizes, entertainment and more at the free events. ...
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Reducing Holiday Tantrums and Meltdowns

Parents want the holidays to be a fun time for kids, but sometimes it seems almost impossible to manage their behavior around this time of year. When your child starts to act out of character, they are probably just overstimulated — taking in too many sights, sounds and smells can be overwhelming for little children. Keep these things in mind to help reduce holiday meltdowns. ...
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Podcast Episode #40: Chiropractic Care for Families

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner chats with The Drugless Doctors about chiropractic care for families, including reasons why you might bring your family members — even babies, kids and teens — to see a chiropractor. ...
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Family Cooking: Ways to Team up with Your Kids in the Kitchen

New devices may be at the top of your kids’ wish lists this season, and you may be regrettably attached to yours, but put ‘em down. Get ahead of your inevitable New Year’s resolution to unplug (well, except for small kitchen appliances) and get busy cooking with your kids. ...
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Book stores in Cleveland, Ohio

Shop Local: Toy & Book Stores in Northeast Ohio

Looking for the perfect gifts for the kids on your holiday shopping list? Step away from your screens and exit those big-box stores to support your local economy while finding unique gifts, toys, books and more. Check out this listing of toy stores and book stores in the greater Cleveland/Akron area. ...
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Top toy gifts 2019

100 Gift Ideas for Kids

This holiday season, National Parenting Product Awards provides a 2019 Holiday Gift Guide with something for everyone. Grouped by category, these gift options can help you spark imagination and creativity in your kids while learning, laughing and creating memories with your whole family. ...
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