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Between the everyday demands of parenting and the mental load of managing a household, it is easy for mothers to view friendships as a luxury or just another item on the to-do list. However, friendships can benefit the mother and her children because of the positive impact on the mom’s mental health and overall well-being and support system friendships can provide. ...

Join us for outdoor family-friendly fun at Crocker Park, Legacy Village, and First & Main on Tuesdays, starting May 12. These free weekly themed events, presented by Northeast Ohio Parent and our partners, are ideal for kids, parents and caregivers. ...

Last month, The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its recommended immunization schedule for all children. Here’s what parents need to know. ...

Ever hand feed a bird? In a winter rite of passage in Northeast Ohio, you can – by hand-feeding chickadees at several area locations. ...

A makerspace is simply a place where kids can create, tinker, build and take things apart — essentially, they can explore how the world works in fun ways. When combined with sensory-rich activities — projects that invite kids to touch, pour, squeeze, twist, stack, mix and experiment — you create an environment where STEM learning feels more like play than work. ...

Celebrate winter with stunning ice sculptures, outdoor entertainment and cold-weather fun across Northeast Ohio. ...

Schools are closed Monday, January 19, in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Many museums and local attractions offer free or discounted admission and special programs on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. ...

When it comes to winter fun, nothing beats gliding down a hill of freshly fallen snow. Sledding is a family-friendly activity that can easily be adapted to your kids. Make a short visit to a gentle slope for younger children, or stay for the day at a steep hill for older thrill-seekers. ...

The Akron Zoo is introducing a new species, mountain lions, for the first time. The two female cubs are estimated to be five months old. The cubs are currently acclimating to their new home behind the scenes and will make their public debut in the coming months. ...

Sponsored Content. Girl Scout Cookies aren’t just delicious —they do good, too! Every cookie purchase supports Girl Scouts’ ability to learn, grow, and thrive through all of life’s adventures. ...