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Northeast Ohio Parent Editor Angela Gartner shares her thoughts for healthy social media for tweens and teens, Halloween plans and more. ...

These granola bars are a quick and easy grab-and-go treat that are perfect for lunches or to eat before after-school sports. ...

As parents we want to protect our children from everything that can cause pain. Protecting them from disappointment is no different. Between friends, school, sports and unmet expectations, disappointment is a common emotion that children face. Therefore learning to handle it is a crucial skill for their emotional development.  ...

Every week or, even daily, your child might bring home something artsy for you to put on the fridge door to be admired. Whether it’s a drawing or craft, these school projects can add up throughout the year — and even as they move from grade to grade. So, what do parents do with these projects once their fridge life has expired? Here are some tips to keep everything, without cluttering your home. ...

From tying shoes, cutting with scissors, picking up toys and using utensils, to holding a crayon or pencil, young children are practicing fine motor skills. While many children hit these developmental milestones easily, everyone learns at their own pace. As kids begin to learn how to write, parents want to watch out for signs their child is having difficulties early on.  ...

When students miss school, they’re not just missing the chance to learn something new in class. They’re missing out on engagement opportunities, on friendships, on community resources. Here are some ways schools are dealing with chronic absenteeism. ...

Students around Northeast Ohio celebrated the first day of school and shared their school smiles for us! ...

This Elementary Guide is packed full of informative articles and school listings to further your knowledge on elementary education options in Northeast Ohio. Check out our tips to help prepare your child for middle school and ways to deal with disappointment. Plus, when to get help for handwriting and artwork storage ideas for any space. ...

"Why" columnist Lori Orlinsky spoke with Dr. Shelly Senders, founder and CEO of Senders Pediatrics in South Euclid, all about kids and their behavior of nose picking. ...

The September issue of Northeast Ohio Parent has arrived! In this issue we provide tips for apple picking and visiting fall farms. Plus, everything you need for the perfect family-friendly tailgate. The September issue also features the Elementary School Guide. ...