Parenting Through the Pandemic

Covering faces helps slow the spread of viruses, but it also blocks the view of the friendly smiles and encouraging facial expressions that typically set kids at ease. It’s important to know that it’s normal for kids to feel uneasy or anxious with the presence of — or having to wear — masks. To help kids get more comfortable, try these expert tips. ...

The inaugural Storyline Online Summer Camp invites young readers across the world to join by recording themselves reading their favorite book — or writing their own book and reading it aloud — in the spirit and style of Storyline Online. ...

In this video, used as part of the Northeast Ohio Parent KidStream video series, Senior Aquarist Brenton M. shows you what and how the Greater Cleveland Aquarium team feeds its sharks. ...

With summer in full swing, many families are thinking differently about vacation. While there’s value in staycations or even the simplicity of summer at home, other families are opting for adapted travel adventures. One local writer shares her family's experience with a recent RV rental. ...

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If you're looking to take the kids places and aren't sure what's reopened and what hasn't, check our updated list of area museums, attractions and entertainment facilities, along with their reopening dates and other details. ...

Living through the coronavirus pandemic has altered life in ways both mundane and profound. Only time will tell how much it has impacted American society, but chances are, most families are being more cautious about hopping on airplanes and taking long car rides to the beach this summer. Learn ways to have fun and stay safe all season long. ...

Oobleck is a non-Newtonian fluid, meaning that it doesn't follow Newton's law of viscosity. Move it slowly, and it flows like a liquid; hit it or press it quickly, and it locks up like a solid! ...