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Things to do in Ohio: Fall Festivals

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
September 2, 2019
This weekend, several area festivals and events cover a wide range of interests while featuring the sights, smells and tastes of autumn. Celebrate the season in the greater Cleveland/Akron area with these fun, family-friendly fall happenings. ...
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September 2019

By Denise Koeth
September 1, 2019
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Northeast Ohio Storytimes & Activities for Kids, September 2019

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
September 1, 2019
Have fun this month with a visit to your local library, museum or area attraction, many of which offer storytimes, crafts, and other fun activities designed for young children. ...
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#CLEMAMA: Pushing Your Kids Out of Their Comfort Zones

By Sara Carnes
August 14, 2019

I still remember like it was yesterday. I was in kindergarten, sitting in music class, when my music teacher came up to me and asked if I would sing a

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Put me in, Coach: Area Coaches who Inspire their Players

By Michele L. Bailey
August 12, 2019
Coaches spend countless hours teaching, motivating and influencing kids to respond to life with grit, resilience, self-confidence and determination. We highlight some area coaches who share their thoughts about this role.  ...
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When Should Kids Switch to Contact Lenses? 

By Mary Ann Lieser
August 9, 2019
One out of three kids between the ages of 6 and 17 needs corrective lenses, and an increasing number of them wear contacts. While there is no right age to make the transition from glasses to contacts, there are several factors to look for in order to determine if your child is ready for the switch. ...
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Yoga Offers Children Benefits Beyond Physical Fitness

By Kristen Criswell
August 8, 2019
While many think of yoga as an adult activity, the meditative practice can offer children numerous health and mental benefits. A recent study found that yoga equips children with skills to help with stress management, as well as improves self-esteem, classroom behaviors, concentration and emotional balance. ...
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Testing the Waters of Rowing in Northeast Ohio

By Shana O'Malley-Smith
August 7, 2019
Rowing might not be the first sport that comes to mind in Northeast Ohio, but there are several reasons why it’s gaining popularity among local athletes. Learn more about the sport, including its health benefits, potential scholarship opportunities, and why the region is unique when it comes to rowing. ...
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Take a Bow: Benefits of Performing Arts go Beyond the Classroom and the Stage

By Ginny McCabe
August 6, 2019

Performing arts play a key role in children’s education at school and as an extracurricular activity, but they also teach kids life skills and further enrich the arts scene

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Teach Kids Safety on the Walk to School

By Heather Tunstall
August 5, 2019
Many parents will have to make a decision to allow their children to walk to and from school. There are safety risks in the form of traffic, strangers, bullying and several other factors they can be exposed to along their route, and communication is the number one way to help mitigate any concerns. ...
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