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We caught up with Northeast Ohio native, restaurateur and musician Matt Fish and wife Jess, to talk about what they’re enjoying most about parenthood, parenting “hacks,” and their favorite family-friendly things to do. ...

There’s just something about summer’s relaxed schedule that entices families to stay up later. Luckily, Northeast Ohio has plenty to offer when it comes to family-friendly evening activities all season long. Help plan your family’s summer bucket list with these nighttime adventures. ...

When kids fly the coop every aspect of a parent’s life changes and the results can be bittersweet. Whether your child is off to college in the fall or starting their life after graduation, parents can find joy while grieving their new role. ...

Check it out on newsstands, or view the digital edition. We talked to Melt owner and musician Matt Fish about raising a family in the Cleveland suburbs. Plus, find out the the winners and runners-up in the 2023 Parent Choice Awards. We also have you covered for all things summer with the 32-page Summer Fun Guide. ...

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Northeast Ohio Parent’s Reading Room has partnered with Cleveland Public Library. Each month, the library system provides book recommendations to help bring awareness to the citywide reading initiative, “Cleveland Reads.” Check out June's reading tips and books suggestions. ...

It’s that time of year... summer is almost here and that means summer vacation time. Northeast Ohio Parent columnist Sara Carnes shares a few tips on how to make traveling with kids fun and stress-free from her personal experiences. ...

Within the past few decades, arts-based nonprofits like Heights Arts and Shaker Arts Council formed to grow the impact of art in these communities, and the Shaker Historical Society added the Lissauer Art Gallery to highlight local talent. Today, the Heights are known for diverse and dynamic cultural scenes that benefit residents and visitors alike. ...

Here are some book recommendations for kids to start thinking and preparing for their days of summer fun. ...

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.  ...