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Spotlighting Exceptional Teachers Around Northeast Ohio

By Shana O'Malley-Smith
May 14, 2023
May is National Teacher Appreciation Month and to celebrate, we asked a few Northeast Ohio schools to help us recognize teachers who are going above and beyond for their students. Get to know these outstanding educators and learn a little about the special things they’re doing in the classroom.  ...
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Helping Your Parents Downsize

By Jeannie Fleming-Gifford
May 11, 2023
Downsizing may come with mixed emotions. It is natural to feel overwhelmed at the idea of deciding what should be preserved and what will need to be removed — whether donated, trashed, or sold. Not sure where to start? Here's a few tips to get the process started. ...
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Foster Care Parents Needed As Children Entering System Continues to Rise

By Angela Gartner
May 10, 2023
With the number of children entering and staying in foster care, there's a need for foster parents. A few regional agencies provide some helpful information for families who might be interested in fostering a child. ...
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Reading Room: May 2023 Book Picks

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
May 8, 2023
Celebrate May with these interactive picture books suggested by Annisha Jeffries, Youth Services Manager at Cleveland Public Library. These books encourage kids to learn through touch, sound, or movement. ...
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Recipe of the Month: Sheet Pan Chicken Sausage and Veggies

By Melissa Koski Carney
May 8, 2023
Northeast Ohio Parent blogger Melissa Koski Carney of “I Crashed the Web” is always looking for dinners that are easy to make, take less than an hour, and have an easy cleanup. “This is one of those recipes,” she says.  ...
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May 2023 Kid-Friendly Events Around Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
May 8, 2023
Check out these family-friendly things to do in May including Memorial Day parades, STEM events, farm fun and more! ...
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Exploring the Heights: Cleveland Heights, Shaker Heights and University Heights

By Shana O'Malley-Smith
May 1, 2023
Take your fun to new “heights” in these historic Cleveland neighborhoods. Whether you’re looking for live entertainment and sports, parks and nature to explore, indoor fun or a family-friendly place to dine or grab a treat, the Heights has something for everyone in your family to enjoy. ...
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Mom in C-Town: WKYC 3’s Maureen Kyle Shares insight on Work, Parenting and Home Life

By Angela Gartner
May 1, 2023
Maureen Kyle, morning anchor at WKYC 3 is like most moms — juggling it all — work, parenting and home life. However, she wouldn’t do it anywhere else, but here, in Northeast Ohio, where her family roots run deep on the West Side of Cleveland. ...
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Makers of “My Friend” Doll Hopes to Bring Positive Messages to Battle Racial Stereotypes

By Georgia Lattas
May 1, 2023
During 2020, in the midst of COVID-19 and the George Floyd protests, seven-year-old Demetrius Davis, nicknamed “Lil Dee,” wanted to make a difference, with the help of his mom, to spread positivity among brown and black children. ...
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Bereavement Bears Hope to Give Comfort to Women After Pregnancy Loss

By Georgia Lattas
May 1, 2023
After a pregnancy loss in 2020, local mom Taylor Prelac started Brooks’ Bereavement Bears to give women and their families something to hold after going through a loss like hers. ...
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