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Unlock Summer Opportunities for Teens to Grow, Explore and Give Back

Summer break is here. For teens, that means endless beach days, hanging with friends and no homework. But it’s also a perfect time to tap into their strengths and do something meaningful. Find out how to entice them off the couch and away from their screens. ...
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How AI Can Impact Children’s Mental Health

As AI continues to evolve from a search tool into a sophisticated digital companion, the boundaries between human connection and machine interaction are blurring. Parents must understand its impact on mental health, educate children on appropriate use, and remain vigilant in their monitoring. ...
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2026 Memorial Day Weekend Events in Northeast Ohio

Honor those who have sacrificed for our country by attending one of the many ceremonies and events taking place on Memorial Day in Northeast Ohio. There are plenty of options in the greater Cleveland/Akron area to help your family commemorate the holiday. ...
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Help Your Aging Parents Avoid Scams

Ohio is home to more than 2.8 million older adults, and they can be vulnerable to financial fraud. As scams become more sophisticated, today’s technology makes it easier for criminals to steal personal information, drain accounts, or trick them into unwillingly committing fraud. ...
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Editor’s Note: Build Your Own Self Nook

Northeast Ohio Parent editor Angela Gartner reflects that it’s OK to immerse yourself in things you love, especially as our busy parenting life gets in the way. Also, with summer almost here, get kids engaged with activities. ...
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Last Chance for Camp and Summer Programs: May 2026 Listings

Still looking for a camp and summer program adventure for your child? We have plenty of options, including day, overnight, sports, outdoor fun, fishing, academic, STEM, robotics, film making, animal care and nature, arts, theatre and more! ...
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Recipe of the Month: Oven Baked Chicken Tenders

These baked chicken tenders are an easy, family-friendly dinner that kids and adults enjoy, especially with your favorite dipping sauce. The leftovers reheat really well in the oven or toaster oven, making them a great make-ahead option for weeknights during the end-of-school-year busyness. ...
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Meet the New Kid Ambassador for Northeast Ohio Parent

We have enlisted some help to find the coolest, most fun, family-friendly places in Northeast Ohio — and who better to tell us what it’s really like than 6-year-old Karmella “Karmi” Brown? You will see Karmi on @NEOhioParent social media channels as she shares her experiences around the region.  ...
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Life in Texture…This Mama’s Solution

Northeast Ohio Parent Blogger and writer Jeannie Fleming-Gifford is subscribing to the “word of the year” idea — and this year, she chose TEXTURE. Not texture in outfits or home décor, but texture in life. Could you add some texture in your life? ...
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