We are partnering with Goldfish Swim School to share important water safety tips and give away swim lessons all year long. Each month, Water Safety Wednesday will feature a Goldfish
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“Summer slide” refers to the learning loss that occurs when children do not engage in educational activities, especially reading, during the summer months. Learn things to do at home to avoid the summer slide, as well as reading programs offered by many local libraries and organizations.
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Here’s a look at the more than more than 40 all new, stunning light displays at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo’s Asian Lantern Festival. The festival runs Thursday through Sunday evenings,
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Find out how to choose books that make toddlers feel included and competent, as well as engaged at an appropriate level. Also, learn five areas of early reading and how they build upon one another as children learn to read.
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Four area Boys & Girls Clubs — Cleveland, Erie County, Lorain County and the Western Reserve (Akron) — are merging to form Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio. It is one of the largest Boys & Girls Clubs mergers in the U.S., as the merging clubs serve 8,500 kids at 36 sites.
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Featuring, pop, rock, reggae, funk, disco, jazz, blues, country, tribute bands and more, many free, family-friendly concert series are underway across the region. Find a lineup of outdoor concerts taking place all summer long, as well as insight from city and park officials on some of the most popular events.
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All eyes are on Cleveland this July as we host the 2019 MLB All-Star Game. An exciting part of the All-Star festivities this year will be PLAY BALL PARK, an
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Join us on July 9 for Pinecrest Play Days — Fun with Fitness from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Pinecrest in Orange Village. Citizen Yoga will teach a free kids yoga class from 11:15 a.m.-noon. There also will be interactive crafts, games, prizes, giveaways, glitter tattoos and much more!
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One day, I was emptying the dish drying rack and putting away the dishes when my hand slipped. I was holding my glass tea kettle with a tea infuser attachment
... It’s been a year since I went on maternity leave for the second time. Coming back from leave is never easy, but preparing yourself in advance of what to expect
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