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Meet the Cover Kids!

By Shana O'Malley-Smith
October 31, 2022
Local students were recently featured on the covers of the four Northeast Ohio Parent Fall Education Guides. Ranging in grades preschool through senior year of high school, these kids (and their parents) share some of their favorite things about each grade, plus some advice for others.  ...
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Checking In With Kids

By Lydia Mockensturm
October 30, 2022
As students settle into the new school year, parents and caregivers can support their kids by checking in on their mental health. The school days can take a toll on some students’ emotional well-being. ...
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How to Help Your Tween and Teen Navigate Social Media and Self Image

By Mike Daugherty
October 27, 2022
Social media is here to stay, and so are all the good and bad things that go along with it. Mike Daugherty, Northeast Ohio Parent tech columnist shares some things parents can do to help limit the impact social media has on a child's image and self-esteem. ...
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What Parents Need to Know About Middle School

By Georgia Lattas
October 16, 2022
Middle school is where you watch your son or daughter grow into a preteen. Here's some things parents should know about the middle school years, and how they can help their preteen navigate the changing environment. ...
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Podcast #83 Living with Asperger’s Syndrome

By Miriam Conner
October 10, 2022
On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by author Matthew Kenslow of "Juggling the Issues: Living with Asperger's Syndrome." Kenslow, who has Asperger's, shares his struggles and triumphs as well as what he thinks his parents did well. ...
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Reading Room: October Children and Tween Book Picks

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
October 6, 2022
Fill your bookshelf with these October picks including a few "not-so-scary" titles for your little ones and new chapter books for your tweens. ...
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What Stinks? Learn What Causes Foot Odor and How to Fend It Off

By Marisa Palmieri Shugrue
October 6, 2022
The shoes. The socks. The sports bags. If you are a parent to tweens or teens, you probably know the stinky feet struggle. To fend off funky foot odor in your family, learn about what causes it in the first place and how to prevent it in the future. ...
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Language of Learning

By Lydia Mockensturm
October 3, 2022
Language is an important tool of communication. For kids to speak multiple languages it brings an understanding that goes beyond the skill. We take a closer look at bilingual education. ...
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Storytimes and Activities in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
October 3, 2022
Looking for something to do with your tiny tot? Make a visit to your local library, museum or area attraction, many of which offer storytimes, crafts, and other fun activities for young children. ...
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Colic or Something Else?

By Shana O'Malley-Smith
September 30, 2022
Many healthy newborns will experience colic, but what exactly is it and why do some babies have it? ...
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