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Learn About Maple Tree Tapping With Cleveland Metroparks

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
March 2, 2021
It's the sweetest time of year in Northeast Ohio: maple sugaring season! Join Cleveland Metroparks naturalists for a virtual tree tapping. See how sugar maple trees are tapped so that their sap can be gathered and turned into syrup. ...
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21st Century Piggy Bank for Your Kids

By Mike Daugherty
March 1, 2021
Teaching your kids to manage money is an invaluable life lesson. Mike Daugherty, technology expert, shares with us his recommendation for a new app kids — and parents — can use to improve financial literacy. ...
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Greening Your Laundry Room

By Jennifer Bonnar
March 1, 2021
Northeast Ohio Parent blogger Jennifer Bonnar, of "Green Family-in-Training," shares with us how to make your laundry more eco-friendly. From reducing your wash loads to efficient drying tips, here are ways to save on energy costs and reduce your carbon footprint. ...
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Akron Children’s Hospital, Molly Ann Gries Foundation launch Safe Sleep Academy

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
March 1, 2021
The free online training program educates parents and caregivers about best practices to prevent infant deaths due to unsafe sleep. The new course, created with input from medical professionals, is one way the hospital and foundation are working to prevent unsafe sleep deaths. ...
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Avoiding the Comparison Trap

By Aisha Taylor
February 22, 2021
Northeast Ohio Parent Blogger Aisha Taylor, a single mom of twins and the founder of FNPhenomenal, shares with us how to understand the dangers of comparing yourself and your journey to someone else’s — and two big lessons she learned. ...
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Talking About the Tegu With Greater Cleveland Aquarium

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
February 22, 2021
There's a dog-sized lizard invading America. Take a closer look at the Argentine black-and-white tegu and find out how it became big news (and a big concern) in America from Greater Cleveland Aquarium aquarist Brenton M. ...
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Podcast Episode #60: 8 Simple Tools for Raising Great Kids

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
February 8, 2021
On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by Dr. Todd Cartmell, child psychologist, father and author of "8 Simple Tools for Raising Great Kids." Cartmell explains how to maintain a healthy relationship with your child, develop a nurturing home culture and more! ...
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At-Home Winter Crafts and Activities for Kids

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
February 5, 2021
As winter drags on, finding new things to do at home with your kids can become challenging. Check out the following Pinterest-inspired ideas to find some winter fun — indoors and outdoors — for kids of all ages.  ...
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Summer Camp & Programs Are Back in 2021

By Angela Gartner
February 1, 2021

By this time last year, many parents had begun thinking about their kids’ summer plans. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, camps and summer programs had released their registration information for

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Kindness Counts: Helping Others in the Community

By Angela Gartner
February 1, 2021
With kindness meaning more than one act, anyone can do it, every day. But there are people in the region who have decided to take it to the next level to help others. ...
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