October 2016

October 2016

#CLEMAMA — Rewind Family Movie Night with Classic Picks

Sara Carnes, co-host of The Family Friendly Morning Show on Cleveland's 95.5 The Fish, encourages others to "rewind" family movie night by introducing kids to some classic films from decades gone by. ...
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2016 Northeast Ohio Party Planning Guide

Northeast Ohio offers tons of party planning resources. Spice up your next bash with a little help from these local planners, entertainers, centers and more! ...
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10 Apps and Games for Kids

Many games not only help kids have fun, but also learn. Randy Kulman, founder and president of LearningWorks for Kids, an organization that helps inform and instruct parents on how to enrich and enhance their kids’ digital playtime, provides the following games to try on smart devices. ...
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Make Healthy School Birthday Treats that Pass the Test

Today's parents are faced with many limitations when preparing a special birthday treat for their child to share with their classmates. Here are some tried and true school birthday treats that are safe for all kids but are so delicious and fun, students won’t even realize they are gluten-free, nut-free or dairy-free. ...
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Take a Stand Against Bullying

Bullying is a problem that affects millions of students of all ages and abilities. October is National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month, a good time to encourage communication with your kids and help battle bullying; here's how. ...
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Building for Future Generations: New Spaces Provide 21st Century Learning for Students

The movement to transform schools into 21st Century learning centers isn’t complete. This fall, area schools such as Hawken School in Gates Mills and Lake Ridge Academy in North Ridgeville opened state-of-the art buildings to provide new learning opportunities for both students and faculty. ...
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2016 Northeast Ohio Upper School Directory

The greater Cleveland and Akron areas offer a wealth of educational resources, including renowned schools. If you’re considering a new school for your child, consult our 2016 Upper School Directory below for a complete guide of Northeast Ohio private and other school options for your child’s next educational step. ...
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Make the Most of Your Child’s School Open House

School open houses provide parents with the opportunity to meet their child’s teacher, see their classroom environment and learn more about the upcoming academic year. Follow these tips to make the most out of your child's open house and start the school year off right. ...
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2016 Northeast Ohio Halloween Events

From thrills and chills to not-so-spooky family fun, there is plenty to do in Northeast Ohio to celebrate Halloween this month. Check the list below for some fun ideas to get your family in the Halloween spirit. ...
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Craft the Perfect Homespun Halloween Costume for Your Child

Making your child's Halloween costume from scratch doesn't have to be difficult or extremely time consuming. With some creativity and common materials, you can come up with a look they'll love. Use our handy no-sew costume guide as a source of inspiration to create the perfect home-spun Halloween look this year. ...
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