Worth Noting

Learning to work together, manage emotions, and make good choices are just as important for students’ success as academic skills. That’s why many schools incorporate social-emotional learning (SEL) into their curriculum. ...

The new school year has finally arrived and that means it’s time for parents to start packing lunches again. So how can you make something that’s quick and easy, but also nutritious? Evelyn Benden, pediatric registered dietitian for Cleveland Clinic Children’s shares a few lunchbox ideas. ...

If you haven’t heard, Frozen, the hit Broadway musical is currently playing at the KeyBank State Theatre at Playhouse Square in Cleveland. We caught up with actor Jeremy Morse, who plays the Duke of Weselton, to talk about the show and what it’s like touring with his family in tow. ...

Feel like you’re being pulled in opposite directions? You’re not alone. We've got tips on managing the after-school activity madness. ...

With the recent formula shortage, newly pregnant moms, whether it’s their first or third child, might be weighing their infant feeding choices carefully. Some who thought breastfeeding wouldn’t be an option, could now be choosing it exclusively. ...

A new project to improve and expand the tropical bear habitats in Wilderness Trek to create Bear Hollow. The four new habitats, opening in summer 2023, will be triple the size of the former spaces and enhance guest viewing and animal care efforts. ...

Northeast Ohio Parent won awards for its editorial and design content at the Press Club of Cleveland’s 2022 All Ohio Excellence in Journalism Awards on Friday at the award ceremony held at the House of Blues in Cleveland. ...

The additional space will house a new office, sensory room, redesigned makerspace and a new party room, which will also serve as a private community space as well as a STEAM workshop for groups and schools who visit the museum.  ...

Ten graduating seniors from high schools across Northeast Ohio who will each be awarded a $2,000 college scholarship provided through the 2022 Cleveland Cavaliers and Huntington Scholarship program. This year’s recipients were recognized during a halftime celebration of their achievement at a CAVS game earlier this month. ...

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. ...