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April 2017

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
March 27, 2017
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Local Moms Create Free Babysitting Exchange App

By Denise Koeth
March 27, 2017

The average U.S. family spends more than $1,000 a year on babysitting, according to two Akron moms who believe they have hacked the babysitting problem. read more

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‘Build It!’ at the Great Lakes Science Center

By Angela Gartner
March 22, 2017
"Build It!" runs through Sept. 4 at the Great Lakes Science Center. The special exhibit offers three hands-on phases, the first of which currently features castle-themed activities, including a virtual catapult and a giant castle with secret passageways. Visitors can design their own castles and courtyards. The exhibit also features educational displays about the real medieval era, Lego mosaics on display, and a stop-motion animation station so kids can create their own mini "Lego Movie." ...
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‘Timeout’ with Cavs Academy Head Coach Kendall Chones

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
March 17, 2017

Kendall Chones has Wine & Gold in his DNA. His father, Jim Chones, a Cavaliers Legend and current Cavs Radio Network color analyst, raised him to have moral values, love

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#CLEMAMA: Connect with your Kids Thanks to these Conversation Starters

By Sara Carnes
March 16, 2017

Sometimes I just find myself a little disconnected. I try to stay hip and in the know with all the kids’ stuff, but it’s tough to keep up. So how

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6 Ways to Survive the Final Months of Winter

By Michelle Dickstein
March 16, 2017

It’s mid-March right now and it’s snowing outside as I am writing this because: Ohio. I thought I saw a glimpse of spring a few weeks ago. It was beautiful,

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All Sides of the Summer Camp Counselor

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
March 14, 2017

Summer camp counselors do more than lead the pack of kids in their charge. They become role models for campers to lean on throughout the camp journey. For teen counselors,

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Head-to-Toe Teen Style Guide

By Kristen J. Gough
March 14, 2017
Figuring out exactly what is and isn’t trendy when it comes to teen fashions can be tricky — that’s why we've taken the guesswork out of refreshing your teen’s style. We talked to fashion experts to find out what teens will be wearing this spring. Here's a hint: t-shirts and jeans are always in — just with a little different style this season. ...
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A Tale of Teen Dating

By Tricia Chaves
March 11, 2017
In what seems like the blink of an eye, tots become teenagers. Though some may be unwilling, parents now have to embrace their child’s new stage of development — teen dating. However, it doesn’t have to be a nail-biting experience for mom and dad when approached with curiosity and candid conversation. ...
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Nighttime Phone Etiquette Guide for Kids

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
March 9, 2017
After kids finish their homework and have eaten dinner, are they allowed to use their smartphones? The phone etiquette rules for during school hours and even after school are fairly clear, but where should parents draw the line at nighttime? Learn some helpful tips for setting reasonable expectations when it comes to phone use at night. ...
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