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Using Technology to Keep Family Connections Strong

By Jeannie Fleming-Gifford
May 29, 2020
During these days of social distancing, keeping extended family relationships strong is important for everyone. Learn some creative ways that local families and area nursing homes are keeping connected during this time. ...
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Use Modeling to Improve a Child’s Speech & Language Skills

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
May 28, 2020

Modeling is one of the most simple tools you can use to help improve your child’s speech and language skills. read more

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Cleveland Public Library’s Programming and Services Return

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
May 27, 2020
Cleveland Public Library is expanding its virtual experience for patrons amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Beginning in June, the library will open registration for programs for children and adults to help them with every facet of life.  ...
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Children’s Museum of Cleveland Presents DIY Circuit Activity for Kids

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
May 27, 2020

In this video, used as part of the Northeast Ohio Parent KidStream series, an educator at the Children’s Museum of Cleveland offers step-by-step instructions for kids to make their very

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Reduce Stress by Moving Into a Proactive Mode

By Laura Thomas
May 26, 2020

I have been hearing from a LOT of people about how they are feeling extra stressed and strangely “emotional” over the past few weeks. read more

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So, What Now? At-Home Activities for Bored Adults

By Mike Daugherty
May 25, 2020
Quarantine life has prompted many to take advantage of the extra time at home to complete a variety of home improvement projects. At this point, you may notice that there is nothing left to clean, organize or put together. Here are some tech-based activities for parents who have run out of things to do at home. ...
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Milk a Cow With Lake Metroparks Farmpark

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
May 24, 2020

While the Lake Metroparks Farmpark is temporarily closed, its staff has been busy caring for animals, planting the fields and maintaining the facility. Staffers also have created several videos for

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Tips for Parents and Kids to Cope With School Closures Long-Term

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
May 23, 2020

We are experiencing truly unprecedented times right now as a result of COVID-19. Parents are experiencing a degree of difficulties ranging from being laid off at work to kids being

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Planting a Seed for Tomorrow: Cultivating Your Child’s Green Thumb

By Connie Pelton
May 23, 2020
Whether you have a massive yard or an apartment with a small patio, you can garden with your child. Cultivating your child’s green thumb offers benefits far beyond an engaging activity — gardening builds developmental skills and provides lifelong benefits. ...
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Disruptive Behavior Disorders: How to Cope with Hostile Kids — and When to Seek Help 

By Shana O'Malley-Smith
May 22, 2020

Do you feel like certain situations turn your child into a ticking time bomb? Do you dread frequent morning arguments about going to school? Or maybe you’ve noticed your child

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