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North Union Indoor Farmers Market Returns to Crocker Park this Winter

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
January 16, 2019
North Union Indoor Farmers Market returns for its seventh winter season to Crocker Park, taking place every Saturday from 9 a.m.-noon through March 30. Each week, the market hosts local farmers and bakers selling their fresh goods including seasonal greens and vegetables, fruits, high quality meats, cheeses and bakery. ...
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Podcast Episode #19: Family Vacation Planning

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
January 9, 2019
Does winter weather have you thinking of sunnier skies? On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner talks with Tricia Scott, owner of Visit Mickey travel agency, who gives family vacation ideas for different budgets and interests. She also shares some great family travel tips. ...
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Summer camps in Ohio

Get Kids Excited about Camp with ‘Glamping’

By Pam Molnar
January 9, 2019

If your child loves the idea of a summer camp, but hasn’t made the leap to sign up yet, glamping is a way to get them ready early. It

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8 Tips for Surviving the Long Winter in Northeast Ohio

By Cat W
January 6, 2019

Winter in Northeast Ohio is long. And gray. Very gray. It’s not the arctic, exactly, but it takes some getting used to and it certainly takes its toll on you

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Five Steps to Encouraging STEM Interest in your Children

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
January 5, 2019
Encouraging kids to be interested in science, technology, engineering and math is something many parents struggle with. Many mistakenly believe they themselves need to be proficient with STEM in order to help their kids, but the truth is that all parents really need is a positive attitude and a willingness to learn alongside their children. ...
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On the Town Survival Guide: Indoor Waterparks

By Jennifer Rome
January 3, 2019

Winter in Northeast Ohio means trying to find ways to burn your kids’ seemingly endless energy, while being stuck indoors. One of our favorite things to do this time of

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ice skating in Cleveland, Ohio

Rinks, Gear & Safety Tips for a Family Ice Skating Adventure

By Denise Koeth
January 2, 2019
With winter in full swing, it’s the perfect time to get out and enjoy seasonal activities in the region. Whether in a serene park setting or a bustling rink with entertainment options galore, ice skating is a family-friendly way to get exercise, fresh air and spend time together. We share tips for the right gear, places to go, and important safety precautions. ...
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Northeast Ohio Storytimes & Activities for Kids, January 2019

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
December 31, 2018
Have fun this month with a visit to your local library, museum or area attraction, many of which offer storytimes, crafts, and other fun activities for young children. Find something for every day of the week with this handy guide. ...
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Mentor Public Library Celebrates 200th Anniversary with Reading, Donation Drives

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
December 30, 2018
In 2019, Mentor Public Library will celebrate its 200th anniversary — and it’s inviting everyone to join the party by reading and earning prizes. In addition, MPL will host an item donation drive for a different local nonprofit each month. ...
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New Year, New You: Health-Focused January Events in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
December 30, 2018
Whether you've made an official New Year's resolution or you just want to start 2019 on the right foot, check out the following health-focused events taking place throughout the greater Cleveland/Akron area during the month of January. ...
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