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Ways to Beat Cabin Fever

Turn up the heat - and fun —indoors —from busting a move to baking healthy. Check out these recipes and ideas for fun family moments at-home. ...
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Editor’s Note: Sleepless in Cleveland

Northeast Ohio Parent Editor Angela Gartner shares her worries about kids and sleep, and how it's important to work on those bedtime routines, so everyone in the household can get some rest. ...
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Northeast Ohio Preschool and Daycare Guide

The greater Cleveland/Akron area is home to many options when it comes to preschools and daycares. Check out the following list of programs to find the right fit for your child — and family. ...
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Talking to Kids about the War in Ukraine

Kids may feel uneasy about the war in Ukraine and have questions about what they’ve seen and heard. So, how do we approach the topic without stoking their fears? Dr. Vanessa Jensen, pediatric psychologist at Cleveland Clinic Children’s, said for small children, it’s best to keep it simple. ...
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Helping Kids Be Kind and Inclusive to Peers with Medical Conditions

To foster inclusivity, here are tips to help parents answer their kids’ questions about peers who have a medical condition. ...
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Being an Entrepreneur

Northeast Ohio Parent blogger Aisha Taylor, of "FNPhenomenal", writer and entrepreneur for seven years, shares the advantages and disadvantages to starting a business and how to know if it's right for you. ...
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Ohio parenting podcast

‘aParently Speaking’ Ranked Among the Best Parenting Podcasts

"aParently Speaking," hosted by Miriam Conner, is on the airwaves with its podcast series at Northeast Ohio Parent magazine. The podcast was recognized as one of the “Best 100 Parenting Podcasts” according to Feedspot last month.  ...
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#CLEMAMA: Who’s Going to Influence My Kids this Year?

Sara Carnes, Northeast Ohio Parent columnist, reflects on who has influenced kids’ lives the most and how parents can start to ask questions when it comes to who influences them. Also, how to get those answers to challenge kids to make better choices. ...
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Pandemic Career Pivot for Parents

Changing jobs is not new. What is new is the rate at which people – including parents of younger children – are making career pivots. People are pondering new career paths during pandemic pauses. And many are pursuing purposeful change.  ...
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Recognizing Unhealthy Relationships to Prevent Dating Violence 

Dating violence and abuse can be perpetrated by anyone, but these patterns do not develop immediately. It may be especially hard to recognize an abusive partner when the victim deeply cares for them. Gabriella Kreuz, in-park host for the Cleveland Guardians and Cleveland 19 News Reporter, and others talk about preventing dating violence. ...
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