Home
Magazine

Magazine

#CLEMAMA: Navigating the Tween Years: Top 5 Pieces of Parenting Advice

By Sara Carnes
September 21, 2023
Northeast Ohio Parent Mom Blogger Sara Carnes shares five key pieces of advice to successfully navigate through the tween years with your kids. ...
Read more 0

‘Bed Rotting’ — TikTok’s Self-Care Trend, Is it Harmful for Kids’ Mental Health?

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
September 11, 2023
The term “bed rotting” is taking off on social media. It’s when someone decides to spend all day in bed scrolling through social media or binge-watching their favorite show.  Some younger people are embracing it as a form of self-care, but when can it turn negative for their mental health? ...
Read more 0

Recipe of the Month: Garden-Fresh Tomatoes, Two Ways

By Melissa Koski Carney
September 11, 2023
Still getting a few fresh tomatoes from your backyard garden? Northeast Ohio Parent blogger Melissa Koski Carney of "I Crashed the Web" shares two ways her family like to enjoy them. ...
Read more 0

Fall, Farms & Fun Around Northeast Ohio

By Denise Koeth
September 7, 2023
From activities and adventure to food and learning something new, check out all there is to do at farms in the region this fall. ...
Read more 0

School Lunch Struggles: Getting Kids to Eat What you Pack

By Melissa Koski Carney
September 4, 2023
With back-to-school season here, families everywhere are preparing for the challenge of packing healthy lunches that their kids will actually enjoy. Here are some tips for healthy kid-friendly foods, plus meal ideas to start the school year off right. ...
Read more 0
Northeast Ohio Parent magazine's Reading Room

Reading Room: September Book Picks for Kids

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
September 4, 2023
If you’re looking for some great reads for young readers, here are four suggestions that are sure to entertain and inspire from the Cleveland Public Library. ...
Read more 0

Fall Education Focus 2023 – Elementary School Guide

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
September 1, 2023
This digital Elementary Guide is packed full of informative articles and school listings to further your knowledge on elementary education options in Northeast Ohio. Check out the new ways students are using STEAM in the classroom, school lunchbox ideas, books your young reader will love and more! ...
Read more 0

Sharing the Care: How grandparents are stepping in to fill child care gaps

By Shana O'Malley-Smith
September 1, 2023
Between the rising cost of childcare, finding reliable childcare, and balancing two busy work schedules, parents are finding convenience and peace of mind knowing their children are being cared for by loving family members.  ...
Read more 0

Expansion of School Choice in Ohio: What does it mean for parents and independent school education

By Erin Sernoffsky
September 1, 2023
In July, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed House Bill 33, the operating budget, which includes an expansion of state programs to assist more individual families in private school costs and expands eligibility for students, including those with disabilities in qualifying programs.  ...
Read more 0

Steam Tools: How students are learning new skills with innovation

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
September 1, 2023
Offering STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) activities and opportunities at the earliest levels of grade school shows students the importance of experimentation, critical thinking, and effective collaboration. STEAM-based education is rooted in something children love — to play. ...
Read more 0