From May to September, Northeast Ohio Parent will host free, interactive activities for kids. Each month will have a unique theme that will allow for much fun in the sun for kids and parents. Register for the May 18 kickoff event to join us for animal-themed fun, including Jungle Terry, games, prizes and more.

Campers ages 6-17 will participate in traditional camp activities like canoeing on Lake Noah, shooting a bow at the archery range, climbing a 55-foot tall Alpine Tower, and more. With overnight, day, ranch, full immersion and leadership camps, there is something for everyone.

For the first time in over 20 years, guests can visit tiger cubs at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. The three cubs, all born this past December, made their public debut this morning at the zoo’s Rosebrough Tiger Passage.

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by Dr. Delaney Ruston, author, speaker and filmmaker, who shares tips and advice about social media, video games, mental health, sleep, challenging conversations and more.

Got a sleep-resistant child? Maybe it’s time for your little night owl to hit the books. Use nightly bedtime story to help build and reinforce healthy sleep habits, overcome common sleep saboteurs and boost parent-child bonding.

Families across Northeast Ohio, with the help of summer camps, are taking a step toward normalcy after a year of lockdown. Camp programs across the region plan to follow safety protocols as outlined by the state and local governments in order to keep all attendees safe. 

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to more questions about safety at camp. However, first-time campers and their parents still have to be comfortable with all other aspects of attending. We talked to Bill Champ, the auxiliary programs director and summer programs director at University School, about what parents can ask and do to make the most informed choice.

Northeast Ohio Parent columnist Jason Lea of "Dad Matters" shares with us his scale, named after the “Scooby-Doo” cartoon character, which ranks if a person’s choices are good or bad. It’s his way to help his children think about stories and the choices made.

How are volcanos formed and why do they erupt? The Children's Museum of Cleveland invites you to check out this classic science experiment that can be done with materials you likely have around the house.

The free Cuyahoga County Resource Box is packed with information about local adapted summer camps, social skills programs, tutors, therapists and other services in Cuyahoga and surrounding counties for families of children ages birth to 12 who are concerned about their child.