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Whether you’re sending your child to overnight or day camp, here are some popular things to put in their bags this year. ...

Summer vacation is almost here, and many working parents have the same challenge: finding a fun, safe camp that works with their work schedule. But don’t worry! You can find the right camp that keeps your child happy and busy all summer long, even with your work hours. ...

Spring is in full bloom in Northeast Ohio! Check out these family-friendly seasonal events taking place throughout the month of April in the greater Cleveland/Akron area. ...

Choosing your pediatrician can be a nerve-wracking, difficult decision. For expecting parents, add it to a long list of worries as the due date nears; for those seeking a new doctor, perhaps past experience drives worries when seeking a new medical professional. Local pediatricians provided advice for parents seeking their first - or a new  - doctor for their child(ren). ...

Some children seem to be naturally comfortable in the water while others take more time to be at ease. Wherever your child is in this skill development, there is no doubt there are benefits to supporting them in finding joy in or on the water.  ...

According to a 2023 National Youth Tobacco Survey, 10 percent of U.S. high school students use e-cigarettes, which remain the most commonly used tobacco product among youth. While vaping is not an easy topic to speak to your tweens and teens about, it’s an important discussion to have with them. ...

What is helmet therapy? While it is widely accepted in society, most people don’t understand why babies need helmets. ...

Spring is finally here! Annisha Jeffries, youth services manager at Cleveland Public Library, has some great book recommendations to help your child connect with nature.  ...

Check out the Spring Camp and Summer Programs Guide, a pull-out guide to help you plan your children’s summer adventures. It also includes listings of area camps and summer programs. ...

As soon as you find out you're expecting, decisions need to start being made. There are the fun and exciting ones like deciding on your baby's name and nursery style and there are also the more serious things to think about, like your care team and how you want the delivery to go. ...