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Sensory-Enriched Activities and Outings for Summer

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
July 26, 2019
Sensory integration, or the way in which the mind communicates with the senses, begins developing before birth and shapes the way a person interacts with the environment. Parents can help their kids’ neurological growth, as well as appeal to their sensory inclinations, by exposing them to summer sensory activities. ...
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Record-Setting Dr. U.R. Awesome Brings the Fun of Bubbles

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
July 25, 2019

There’s a doctor in Northeast Ohio who only writes prescriptions for fun. In fact, Dr. U.R. Awesome is a professional bubbleologist and a perennial world record setter. read more

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Akron Symphony Orchestra Kicks off Summer Parks Concert Series

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
July 24, 2019
Spend a summer evening with the Akron Symphony Orchestra and the City of Akron at a free concert during the annual Summer Parks Concert Series, which begins this Sunday at Forest Lodge Park. ...
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Final Fun at First & Main event, ‘Wacky Water Fun,’ Set for July 30

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
July 24, 2019
Join us on Tuesday, July 30 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. for the last Fun at First & Main event of the Summer. The theme is Wacky Water Fun, so it will be a great opportunity to cool off with some water fun, crafts, treats, giveaways, glitter tattoos and much more! ...
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Cleveland Metroparks Extends Asian Lantern Festival for Two Additional Weeks

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
July 22, 2019
Due to popular demand, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo has extended its Asian Lantern Festival for two additional weeks through Sunday, August 11. This year’s festival expanded on the success of last year’s event with all new lantern displays, additional live performances, and expanded options of culturally-inspired cuisine. ...
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Registration Open for Education & STEM Expo 2019

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
July 21, 2019
Registration is now open for the free Education & STEM Expo 2019, which takes place on Sunday, October 6, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Acacia Clubhouse at Cleveland Metroparks, located in Lyndhurst. This can't miss education event will let visitors meet with dozens of schools under one roof, as well as engage in STEM activities and crafts, win prizes, catch a bubble show by Dr. U.R. Awesome, and more. ...
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Yelp Cleveland’s 2019 Summer Ice Cream Bucket List

By Yelp Cleveland
July 17, 2019
July 21 is National Ice Cream Day. Celebrate all weekend — and all summer — with these Yelp-approved local ice cream shops that are here to help you beat the heat. Each of the five shops, located throughout the region, offers a unique twist on this cool, classic treat. ...
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Introduce Your Kids to the Cleveland Orchestra — and Save Money — With the ‘Under 18s Free’ Program

By Denise Koeth
July 15, 2019

In Northeast Ohio, we are fortunate to have a top-ranking orchestra right in our own backyard. The world renowned Cleveland Orchestra dazzles audiences of all ages downtown at Severance Hall

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Cleveland Tall Ships Festival Brings Family Fun to Lake Erie

By Angela Gartner
July 12, 2019

Get your “sea legs” ready for this weekend. The Tall Ships are here! The Tall Ships festival, which runs through July 14, features a fleet of replica and restored ships

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Crocker Kids — Carnival Fun Set for Next Tuesday!

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
July 10, 2019
Be sure to join us on July 16 for the next event in our Crocker Kids summer series. The free event, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Crocker Park in Westlake, will feature music fun with Jesse Jukebox, as well as interactive crafts, prizes, giveaways, glitter tattoos and much more! ...
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