The September 2020 issue of Northeast Ohio Parent magazine includes this Education Guide. Flip through the pages for important back-to-school topics like COVID-19 considerations, preschool STEM lessons, transportation and much more.

This month, we share spots for stroller-friendly walks with little ones in tow, fall events, and delicious ways to enjoy the season's harvest. The issue also features the 2020 Education Guide, which focuses on relevant back-to-school topics like COVID-19 considerations, preschool STEM lessons, transportation and much more.

The Lake Metroparks Kevin P. Clinton Wildlife Center has two new female bobcat kittens in its care until May 2021. Staff has enhanced the bobcat enclosure with new items to keep them physically and mentally stimulated. Watch here as the bobcat kittens are released into the large enclosure for the first time.

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On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by Dr. Rob Currie, who has taught child psychology at Judson University for more than 25 years. Listen as he shares his vast knowledge and will make you see and understand your preschooler in a whole new light.

STEM has been a buzzword in K-12 education for years. Proponents say expertise in computer science, engineering, health care and related fields will continue to be in demand in the job market of the future. We share ways to incorporate STEM learning — and fun — with your preschooler.

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If you’ve got a teen or preteen at home, you may be feeling confused or concerned about the ups and downs of their emotions and behavioral changes. Mix in a global pandemic and you may see increased stress and tension levels from your teens as they navigate changes to their routine, while having limited access to coping strategies such as seeing friends or doing extracurricular activities. 

For families of children who have special needs, maintaining structure in school days spent at home is important. In fact, it’s one of seven expert back-to-school tips for parents and teachers to find success in remote special education.

Stuttering can become a lifelong part of talking for some people. However, it does not have to interfere with your child’s ability to make friends, participate in the classroom, make good grades, form lasting relationships or achieve career goals. Here are seven ways that parents and family members can help a child who stutters in the comfort of their own home.