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Winter has been particularly harsh in Northeast Ohio this year, but fashion fans can rejoice, it’s finally time for spring and all that comes with it. Brighter colors, lush patterns and textures are abundant in this season’s biggest trends. ...

With new technology in the hands of kids so early, it can seem like the art of motion with a pen or pencil has been forgotten — but it hasn’t. Many schools are still focusing on handwriting, especially in the early grades. ...

Children learn leadership skills while giving back to others. Some camps offer programs not only to enrich abilities but also provide opportunities to help their communities. ...

Finding activities that keep kids and teenagers engaged and excited can be a difficult task. Those kids who don’t feel like they have a co-curricular activity they fit into can always find their niche within the walls of a theater. ...

From infants to teenagers, unexpected health issues may arise with increased technology use. While these devices help in many areas of life, they also can be harmful to your children. ...

Kids jumping rope on the playground is a quintessential schoolyard image, but it's also a great way for them to stay active. Heartbeats Jump Rope team, based out of Pinnacle Sports in Medina, provides an opportunity for kids to take that skill to the next level. ...

Cozy up in your favorite place and explore the wonders of books with your child. From infants to teenagers, here are a few suggestions, including "The Tragedy Paper" by Elizabeth LaBan. While preparing for a dreaded assignment, a teen gets wrapped up in the tragic tale of a former student who had a clandestine relationship with the wrong girl. ...

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Spring break will soon be here. If you're planning to stay home this year, there are plenty of activities to keep your family busy all week. The region provides opportunities for little ones to teens. ...