The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage announced the 2022 student and school winners of its 14th Annual" Stop the Hate Youth Speak Out & Youth Sing Out" Contest, which recognizes Northeast Ohio middle and high school students who write individual essays and classroom songs to stand up and speak out against bias and bigotry. ...

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Sip on hot chocolate and dance along to your favorite Christmas songs at a holiday event at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens in Akron. For select nights, embark on the hour-long outdoor walking experience through one million holiday lights and enjoy the holiday magic of the 70-acre estate. ...

So you have a diagnosis for your child. Now what? Maybe your world has turned upside down, or you are finally getting the answers you have been seeking. If you are still pursuing a diagnosis, or you are concerned your child may have a delay or disability, you are not alone – support is available. Here are eight steps to early intervention and support. ...

Downtown Cleveland Alliance invites Clevelanders to experience Winterfest. Filled with activities and citywide celebrations, this enchanting series of events features immersive seasonal programming across Downtown Cleveland and beyond. Also, see the list for more winter and holiday activities. ...

Visit this event on November 6 or 13 to shop these regional artisans and their selection of handmade nature-themed items at The West Woods Nature Center. Shop gifts including holiday décor, all-natural bath and beauty products, gifts hand-turned from wood, holiday wreaths and more. ...

Wild Winter Lights transforms the Zoo after dark with hundreds of dazzling displays across holiday-themed areas including Candyland, Enchanted Forest, Conservation Trail and Santa’s Workshop. This year, guests can experience Wild Winter Lights on foot or in their personal vehicle. ...

Cleveland Metropark opened a new natural surface trail in Brecksville Reservation that provides access down into the Chippewa Creek Gorge. They also announced that a new half-acre nature play area in Brecksville Reservation is expected to open later this fall. ...

Your child could be on the cover of Northeast Ohio Parent magazine! Our 2021 Cover Kids Contest is now open, and entries are being accepted through 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, October 31. Children between the ages of 2 to 15 years old will be considered. ...