The March 2022 issue of Northeast Ohio Parent has arrived! Check it out on newsstands, or view the digital edition for social media safety, family activities, recipes, Summer Camp & Programs guide, child milestones updated, and more!

Cleveland’s Music for Food concert, one of approximately 20 similar events nationwide, took place Wednesday, February 23 at Mixon Hall. The school announced that its Music for Food Benefit Concert had raised $17,000 for an east side food bank.

Northeast Ohio Blogger, life coach, Michelle Dickstein shares ways to enjoy spending time outdoors in these last three weeks of winter — and how getting out in nature can lift your spirits.

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to pack up everything and live life on the road with your family 24/7? On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by Jenn Bethune who describes herself as a “full time nomad." Bethune, and her family of five and four dogs, documents their daily lives on their YouTube channel.

Kids may feel uneasy about the war in Ukraine and have questions about what they’ve seen and heard. So, how do we approach the topic without stoking their fears? Dr. Vanessa Jensen, pediatric psychologist at Cleveland Clinic Children’s, said for small children, it’s best to keep it simple.

About a month ago, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's baby gorilla — who has since been named Kayembe — attempted his first crawl! Cleveland Metroparks Zoo’s gorilla team captured the adorable moment that Kayembe propelled himself on his own.

"Currents and Constellations: Black Art in Focus" puts art from the CMA’s permanent collection in conversation with a vanguard of emerging and mid-career Black artists, as each explores the fundaments of art making, embracing and challenging art history.

Nothing creates a more adventurous season for kids than a summer camp experience. Whether your child desires a sports camp, STEM adventure, classic overnight experience or any number of area day camps, you can be guaranteed they’ll have fun, learn something new, and get the opportunity to grow socially.To help get the whole family in the summer camp spirit, we’re sharing the following 100 things kids can do at summer camps and programs.

Get your kids connected to and excited about nature at two unique outdoor campuses– the Holden Arboretum in Kirtland and Cleveland Botanical Garden in University Circle, packed with outdoor exploration, hands-on learning, and physical and creative activities.

Renee Sanden, Northeast Ohio Blogger of C.A.L.M in CLE discusses the "Scary Mom" voice and how she feels when she uses it with her kids. Also, why moms can support each other in similar parenting struggles.