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With more pet parents dressing up their furry or scaly friends to take part in the spirit of Halloween, we asked some readers to send us their pet's favorite costumes. They also provided some advice on how keep your pet safe this season. ...

Once again, it’s time for fall fun in Northeast Ohio. Between trips to the apple orchard and pumpkin patch, your family can enjoy seasonal festivities at home, too. Find inspiration with these fall-themed STEAM activities for kids of all ages, arranged from those that appeal to younger children to those best suited for older kids. ...

Many healthy newborns will experience colic, but what exactly is it and why do some babies have it? ...

In the elementary years, early readers might need some help, but it’s a good idea for families to have a healthy space at-home to discover and explore books and activities. We provide some ideas on how to fill your child’s library. ...

Jason Lea, Northeast Ohio Parent Dad columnist, shares how Shel Silverstein’s classic book “The Giving Tree” should inspire parents to “give to themselves” once in a while. ...

Get your elementary school kids ready for reading with book suggestions and more! Also, we provide ways to choose a school, learning apps and gifted student advice. Plus, see the Elementary Guide school listings on pg. 38! ...

The September issue also features the City of Aurora Community Focus! Learn more about this community through the eyes of residents, city officials, schools and businesses. ...

Choosing whether to send your child to public school or private school is a challenge for any parent – how much tuition money am I expected to pay? Which school is my child zoned for? What is the student-teacher ratio? Here's some tips on how to know which school is the best fit for your child. ...

Learning how to read is one of the most important life skills to master. That's why it is important to find fun ways to help your child love reading. Here's some fun tips on how to make reading a hobby rather than a chore.  ...