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While visiting a college might look different this year, it’s still an important part of the search process. The timing can vary due to the family’s schedule and visiting schools takes planning. We provide your family with some tips on when to start planning, the best times to visit and how to get important questions answered. ...

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The June/July issue of Northeast Ohio Parent has arrived! Check it out on newsstands or view the digital edition. It includes ways to hit the road with your family this season, 2021 winners of the Northeast Ohio Parent Choice awards, planning a college visit, local festivals and happenings throughout the region, Father’s Day fun and more! ...

In the beginning of summer, it seems like days of limitless possibility stretch before us. But it won't be long before choruses of “I’m bored” start to echo throughout the house. Keep your kids — and yourself — entertained with these fun ideas, with a few extra ideas thrown in for good measure. ...

The season is just beginning to heat up. There's plenty of ways to kick off summer with family-friendly adventures. Take a staycation by visiting your local zoo, heading out to nature trails, or enjoying the area's many museums and centers. This year, make it a priority to spend time exploring all the region has to offer. ...

After the pandemic stole last summer, we’re finally starting to emerge into something resembling a normal world. We’ve all had a little cabin fever, and we’re more than ready to go exploring again. Here are some places throughout the state to scratch that itch to get away. ...

The Camp and Summer Programs issues February through May featured easily digestible Camp Grids. Parents can find listings of area camps and summer programs for overnight, day, sports, academic, arts and STEM. Find the camp options that best fit your child. ...

Northeast Ohio Parent columnist Sara Carnes and her family recently watched “Yes Day” on Netflix. In the spirit of the movie, her family decided to try a "yes" day, where parents say “yes” to everything their kids ask. She shares how it went and some ground rules for having your own. ...

No matter the industry, first jobs are invaluable life experiences. They teach teens not only the hard skills required to do the job, but also important soft skills that build character and foster maturity, like interacting with irate customers or working as a team in a fast-paced environment. Here's some practical job advice from local professionals who hire teen workers. ...