Summer is here in Northeast Ohio, which means it’s time to soak up the sun and spend all the time we can outdoors. Many families host outdoor cookouts with family and friends. But, with any occasion, especially one involving preparing food, there are safety tips to keep in mind.

Fun in the sun is a given during the summer months, but spending lots of time outside in the sun can lead to sunburn. What’s the best way to protect your child’s skin from sun damage while they enjoy the outdoors? Dr. Dan Grove a pediatric dermatologist from Akron Children's provides some answers.

Watch this recent "Wildlife Wednesday" video from Cleveland Museum of Natural History for an update on Diego, a one-year-old male northern bobcat that recently came to the museum, as well as interesting facts about the species in general.

On April 8, 2024, a total eclipse of the sun will happen across a portion of the U.S. including Northeast Ohio. The Great Lakes Science Center received grant money to support 30 community partners with training and resources needed to become community eclipse ambassadors, which will lead total solar eclipse celebrations in 2024.

We caught up with Northeast Ohio native, restaurateur and musician Matt Fish and wife Jess, to talk about what they’re enjoying most about parenthood, parenting “hacks,” and their favorite family-friendly things to do.

There’s just something about summer’s relaxed schedule that entices families to stay up later. Luckily, Northeast Ohio has plenty to offer when it comes to family-friendly evening activities all season long. Help plan your family’s summer bucket list with these nighttime adventures.

Just in time for World Giraffe Day on June 21, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo welcomed Rocket, its newest Masai giraffe.

When kids fly the coop every aspect of a parent’s life changes and the results can be bittersweet. Whether your child is off to college in the fall or starting their life after graduation, parents can find joy while grieving their new role.

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by Jim White, author of "How to Be the Parent Your Teenager Needs You to Be." White discusses his book and provides tips on better ways to parent your teen.

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