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Managing Middle School Stress

By Elana Hunter
January 16, 2018
Surviving middle school can feel like juggling, and keeping all the balls in the air can be stressful: academic accomplishments, social demands, changing appearances, and more. The best way to avoid a meltdown is to recognize the early warning signs. Here are some tried and true tips to guide your tween through these years. ...
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Diversity books for kids

Read Between the Lines: Diversity Books for Kids

By Michelle Person
January 15, 2018

When children see themselves and their experiences reflected in popular culture, particularly in literature, it matters. It promotes a stronger connection to the content and fosters love and appreciation where

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Northeast Ohio Parent magazine's Reading Room

Northeast Ohio Parent Reading Room for 2018: Book Picks for Kids

By Angela Gartner
January 13, 2018

Looking for some great reads for your kids? Check out the list below for books recommended by local libraries, Northeast Ohio Parent editors and more. Be sure to check back

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cesarian section information

8 Things Nurses Want you to Know About Your C-Section

By Janine Kelbach
January 9, 2018
Having a cesarian section can be scary to many moms, even if you’ve had one before. While a lot of information is published about stages of labor and how to tackle labor pain, there isn’t as much on how to prepare for a c-section. These tips will help you cope with some of the unknown fears about the procedure before you reach the labor and delivery room. ...
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preschools in ohio

Prep for Preschool: How to Choose a School and What to Expect

By Michelle Dickstein
January 7, 2018
Determining if preschool is the right step for your child and your family is a big decision, and there are many different factors to consider. We spoke with several early childhood educators in the region, who offer tips on determining whether your child is ready, as well as what to look for in a school and questions to consider when visiting. Plus, students and parents weigh in on why they love preschool. ...
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things to do with kids in Cleveland, Ohio

Children’s Museum of Cleveland is New and Improved

By Angela Gartner
January 6, 2018

At its new location in the Midtown Cleveland neighborhood, the Children’s Museum of Cleveland brings a fresh look at fun and learning for all abilities in the historic Stager-Beckwith mansion.

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tips for kids at camp

First Time at Camp? Calm Your Child’s Nerves

By Bob Ditter
January 6, 2018

Sending your child away to camp for the first time is a major milestone for most families — one that often is marked by excitement, anticipation and perhaps even some

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sledding hills in Cleveland, Ohio

Downhill Diversion: Sledding Tips and Favorite Hills in Northeast Ohio

By Kristen J. Gough
January 3, 2018
For kids of all ages across Northeast Ohio, winter means it’s time to head outside to enjoy the snow – and perhaps the best way to do that is by zipping down a snow-packed hill over and over. Learn ways to have a safe, action-packed day on one of the region's many sledding hills. Plus, readers weigh in with their favorite sledding spots in the greater Cleveland/Akron area. ...
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7 Family-Friendly Sledding Hills in Northeast Ohio

By Kristen J. Gough
January 3, 2018

We’ve already helped you get the right gear and safely bundle up the kiddos for a day of sledding. Now it’s time for the next step: finding a family-friendly hill!

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Libraries in Ohio

Storytime Fun and Activities in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
January 2, 2018
Stay warm and have fun this month with a visit to your local library, museum or area attraction, many of which which offer storytimes, crafts, and fun activities for young children. Check this list for options throughout January. ...
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