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The month of November is National Adoption Month, Northeast Ohio Parent editor Angela Gartner spoke to two families who share their unique pathways to adoption. ...

If your family is in the mood for some early festive fun, you’re in luck. There are plenty of holiday happenings taking place throughout November and into early December in the greater Cleveland/Akron area. ...

Watching your child struggle in school is awful. Maybe they’re trying their best but are still behind, or maybe homework feels like a battle. Children may even share that they feel inadequate or uncomfortable in the classroom. When parents see these signs, they often begin to wonder if something more is going on—and whether special education services might help. ...

This rapid growth has sparked debate about esports’ impact on youth development. While some view esports as a distraction, others argue that it offers valuable skills and opportunities that can positively contribute to young people’s lives. ...

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is transforming into a winter wonderland for the sixth consecutive holiday season with the return of Wild Winter Lights presented by NOPEC. This year’s event features hundreds of dazzling displays along the holiday trail at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo beginning November 12. ...

Share your family's favorite homemade holiday treats with Northeast Ohio Parent! We'll select a few to be featured in the December issue! ...

Looking for some Halloween thrills? Check out these haunted houses and spooky events happening around Northeast Ohio.  ...

Fill your calendar with these family-friendly Halloween fun events! ...

Skip the weekend crowds and give your little one some extra space to explore a pumpkin patch, pick apples, go on a hayride and more during these weekday fall events. ...

From big jumping spiders and oversized webs to crazed looking clowns and 12-foot skeletons, Halloween brings out all the thrills and chills of the spooky season. While some kids might feel pure excitement about all the ghoulish decorations, costumes and trick-or-treating, there’s some who may experience some increased fear and anxiety during the Halloween season.  ...