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Digital Offerings From Northeast Ohio Libraries

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
March 29, 2020
Libraries may be closed as part of Gov. DeWine’s stay-at-home order, but many in the greater Cleveland/Akron area continue to offer digital programming as usual — and some have added more offerings or made it possible to apply for library cards online.  ...
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aParently Speaking LIVE: At-Home Activities and Schedules for Families

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
March 28, 2020
In this new video format, aParently Speaking host Miriam Conner speaks live with Kristin Gambaccini, mom of eight and the blogger behind Perfectly Destressed. The two discuss how they're parenting amid COVID-19 concerns, including ways to keep their kids entertained and how to find a schedule that works. ...
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10 Everyday Speech Development Activities That Can be Done at Home

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
March 28, 2020

When your child is at home, you can still work to develop their speech with simple activities that can be done at home and with other family members. read more

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Virtual Experiences Offered by Northeast Ohio Museums, Zoos & More

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
March 26, 2020
Area museums, zoos and science centers may be closed due to Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s stay-at-home order, but their staffs are hard at work behind the scenes to make sure families in the region are still learning and having fun. Check out these virtual educational experiences to share with your children. ...
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How to Respond When Your Child is Worried About Coronavirus 

By Joanna Hardis
March 25, 2020
As parents, we want to prepare our children to tolerate uncertainty and learn how to ride out our feelings. We want to teach, model and practice staying in the “what-is” versus the “what-if.” Currently, that means not going into every possible catastrophic situation that could happen, but sticking with what is true in this moment. ...
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COVID-19 & My Mental Health

By Michelle Dickstein
March 25, 2020

You don’t need more superfluous dialogue about coronavirus from me, so this blog is focused on how the current situation has impacted my mental health and given me unexpected opportunities

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The Learning Circle Approved as a Pandemic Childcare Service

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
March 25, 2020

The Learning Circle announced it has been approved as a pandemic childcare service.

Located at 10204 Granger Road in Garfield Heights, The Learning Circle serves infants and children from six

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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Encourages Teachers & Parents to Access Free Online Resources

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
March 23, 2020
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is closed to the public for now, but encourages parents and teachers working to create plans for distance learning to explore its free online resources that help engage students through the power of rock & roll. ...
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Take-Home DIY Food Kits

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
March 23, 2020
Looking for delicious ways to entertain your kids at home? Check out these Northeast Ohio businesses that are offering to-go DIY food kits for your family to make and eat from the safety of your home while practicing social distancing. ...
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Helpful Blogs for Busy Parents

By Mike Daugherty
March 23, 2020
Parenting in the digital age is challenging; it's difficult to keep up with the changing trends, devices and websites that drive the desires of the younger generation. Tech columnist Mike Daugherty shares his favorite blogs that are most relevant to the daily challenge that is modern parenting. ...
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