2025 Editions

Graham crackers are the perfect portable snack. This homemade version is just as sweet but free from most of the preservatives found in store-bought ones. ...

This month’s Reading Room is filled with heartwarming stories that celebrate friendship, creativity and self-confidence — perfect picks for inspiring young readers all year long. ...

If you’re raising a middle child, you probably already know: they’re often the ones with the biggest personalities and the boldest stories. They’re unfiltered, hilarious and full of surprises — and their quest to be seen is real. ...

This digital Preschool Guide is packed full of informative articles and school listings to further your knowledge on early education options in Northeast Ohio. We provide tips to help kids learn to follow directions and understand their feelings. Plus, learn about the different preschool options that are available and find the right fit for your little one. ...

The August issue of Northeast Ohio Parent has arrived! Savor your summer with family-friendly, end-of-summer ideas to close out the season. We also provide tips and support for your teen as they plan for their future after high school. Plus, check out the 2025 fall preschool guide. ...

Northeast Ohio families had a great time at July's Summer Event Series: Water Party Fun!, which included a bounce house water slide, a pool for toy fishing, water obstacle courses and more! The fun continues in August with Back to School Bashes! ...

One of the best ways to nurture a love of reading in children is to make it feel like a treat, not a task. What better way to do that than by creating a special space at home just for books? A kid-friendly reading nook doesn’t require a big budget or a lot of space; all you need is a little creativity and collaboration. ...

Nestled along the scenic shores of Lake Erie, Lake County boasts the perfect blend of small-town charm and city conveniences, making it an ideal destination for families looking to visit or put down roots. From lush parks and picturesque beaches to unique arts and entertainment spots, this diverse region is brimming with opportunities for adventure, relaxation and family fun. Find out what the area has to offer, then plan your visit. ...

 While swimming can be a great way for kids to stay active and cool off in the summer heat, it also comes with risks, especially for young children. We talk to Heather Trnka, injury prevention manager at Akron Children’s Hospital, who shares how to keep kids safe in the water. ...

Get ready for the summer season by checking out regional events and activities! Plus, explore Ohio's hotspots with your family, find swim safety tips, travel gear for your summer vacations and more!  ...