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In the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner talks about special needs parenting with mother of five Cyndra Cole. As the mother of a child with Williams syndrome and a member of the board of trustees for the Williams Syndrome Association, Cole shares some of her experiences including the diagnosis, the joys and challenges of special needs parenting, and the mission statement she created for her daughter. ...

In honor of National Adoption Awareness Month, we shine a light on sibling adoptions by sharing stories of local families, as well as the impact of substance and opioid addiction on children. We also feature party planning resources, Thanksgiving and early holiday events, plus articles on sensory processing disorder, delayed cord clamping, the power of play, and much more. ...

Northeast Ohio Parent's Camp Fair is returning next year — and we've added a second event on the west side. Camp Fair West will take place Saturday, February 2 at Market Square, Crocker Park in Westlake. Camp Fair East will take place Saturday, February 9 at Hawken School in Lyndhurst. ...

The September issue of Northeast Ohio Parent includes a special pull-out Education Guide, which features articles for every school age and stage, as well as the first installment in a two-part series on school safety, plus quick and healthy meal ideas kids and parents will love. ...

Shopping resale for gently used baby and kids clothing, equipment and more can bolster your budget, since items cost significantly less than retail prices. Many organizations in the greater Cleveland/Akron area hold resale events in the fall, with several taking place this weekend. ...