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Northeast Ohio Parent Reading Room for 2020: Book Picks for Kids

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
December 6, 2020
Looking for some great reads for your kids? Check out our ongoing list of books recommended by local libraries, Northeast Ohio Parent editors and area parents. Be sure to check out the local author spotlight and seasonal reads added this month! ...
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Signs of the Season

By Angela Gartner
October 28, 2020
October is the real beginning of fall. The leaves start to turn orange, red, yellow and brown. Halloween is right around the corner, and I get to see the interesting yard displays people put out. This year, there are other things on the grass — political signs. Have you talked to your kids about the election? Do you think it matters to them? ...
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#CLEMAMA — Get Out Your Cookbook: 5 Meals to Make for Your Family

By Sara Carnes
October 15, 2020

Did you know October is National Cookbook Month?

I’ve found so many great recipes in cookbooks throughout the years. I used to think it was silly to have cookbooks in

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Socially-Distanced Halloween Activities

By Marisa Palmieri Shugrue
October 13, 2020
Want to celebrate the season while staying safe among COVID-19 concerns? Check out these great suggestions for socially-distanced Halloween fun, whether it's an at-home family event or safely involves friends and neighbors. ...
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What’s Streaming: October 2020

By Marisa Palmieri Shugrue
October 9, 2020

Whether or not to trick or treat this year remains a question mark for many families, so we’ll all be looking for more ways to get into the Halloween spirit.

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Pursuing Plan B: What to do When Your Plan for This School Year is not Working

By Jeannie Fleming-Gifford
October 8, 2020

When it was time for my daughter to begin kindergarten, I looked at every school option. What did our public school have to offer? What was different about private schools?

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At-Home Fall Fest Ideas for Your Family

By Marisa Palmieri Shugrue
October 6, 2020
If campfires aren’t your thing and you won’t be venturing out to your favorite fall festivals this year, there are still lots of ways to have fun at home. Here are some DIY ideas for giving an autumn twist to carnival games, crafts and other activities. ...
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October 2020

By Denise Koeth
October 2, 2020
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View the October 2020 Edition of Northeast Ohio Parent

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
October 2, 2020
This month, we cover area Halloween and autumn events, ways to enjoy a backyard bonfire, 85 fun things to do with your little ones, and how to stay healthy during this year's flu season. We also share Part Two of our series on four local families adjusting to this year's unique back-to-school challenges. ...
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Fire Up Fall Fun in Your Own Backyard

By Marisa Palmieri Shugrue
October 2, 2020
With its crisp air and early sunsets, fall is the perfect time to build a backyard bonfire or enjoy one another’s company playing games or doing crafts. To get your family started, we share bonfire basics, campfire desserts, safety tips and more. ...
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