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Tracking Developmental Milestones

By Aisha Taylor
October 22, 2025
Do you ever find yourself wondering if your child is developing “on time”? While it’s easy to get caught up in comparisons, developmental milestones are here to guide you, not define your children, as they grow. ...
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Raising Financially Savvy Kids in a Cashless World

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
October 21, 2025

Parenting has always included teaching kids the value of money, but in today’s fast-moving, digital-first world, that lesson looks very different. Coins and bills are slowly disappearing from daily life,

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Why Don’t Teens Ever Come Out of Their Rooms?

By Lori Orlinsky
October 19, 2025
If it seems like your teen is permanently stationed behind a closed bedroom door, you’re not alone. Many parents find themselves wondering, “Why doesn’t my teenager ever come out of their room?” There are several developmentally appropriate — and potentially concerning — reasons why teens retreat to their personal spaces. ...
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2025-26 Independent School Open Houses

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
October 17, 2025
Open house events are ideal for parents and students to ask questions, meet faculty and see if a particular school is the right fit. Private and other schools all across Northeast Ohio offer families many opportunities to visit their campuses. ...
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From Hurry to Harmony: 3 Simple Thai Cultural Practices That Can Reduce Family Stress Tonight

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
October 13, 2025

The constant tension of contemporary family life frequently makes us feel disconnected and stressed out. Amidst the deadlines at work, school responsibilities, extracurricular activities, and the incessant beeps of digital

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What to Do About the Flu and Prevention Tips

By Shana O'Malley-Smith
October 12, 2025
Senders Pediatrics provides insight on the 2025-2026 flu season and what families can do to help prevent illness. Plus, other basic tips on how to stay healthy during the flu season. ...
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Make Their Big Day Magical: Creative Kids Party Experiences

By Shana O'Malley-Smith
October 8, 2025
Looking for the ultimate wow-factor for your child’s birthday? Consider an “experience party” that turns their special day into an unforgettable adventure. These kinds of parties create not only fun in the moment, but memories that kids will talk about long after the candles are blown out. ...
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10 Wickedly Good Halloween Games

By Denise Koeth
October 8, 2025
Enjoy Halloween thrills without the scares by planning a few fun, spooky-themed games that are age-appropriate, laughter-filled and festive. These games rely on creativity, laughter and just enough “boo!” to keep things playful — so whether you’ve got toddlers, tweens or a mixed group, there’s plenty of fun for everyone. ...
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When Should Parents Consider Couples Counseling

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
October 8, 2025

Parenting can be rewarding, but it also comes with its share of challenges. Struggles over discipline, financial pressures, or the unique demands of caregiving often create stress in relationships. Left

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Northeast Ohio Children’s Fall Resale Events

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
October 8, 2025
Shopping resale for gently used baby and kids clothing, equipment and more can bolster your budget, since items cost significantly less than retail prices. Check our list to find a Greater Cleveland/Akron area children’s resale or consignment event near you. ...
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