If you’re the parent of a little girl, chances are the subject of ear piercing has or will come up. And if you’re the parent of a teenage girl or boy, be prepared for the conversation to possibly resurface again, this time perhaps with a different part of the body, such as a nose or lip piercing. While there isn’t necessarily a “perfect age” to get a piercing, there are points to consider and discuss with your child at any age.

There's still time to register for Northeast Ohio Parent's fun-filled camp events taking place this weekend! Join us on Saturday and Sunday to connect with a variety of diverse camps under one roof, enjoy music and science entertainment, have a chance to win raffle prizes and camp scholarships — and much more! The events, in Westlake and Lyndhurst, are family-focused and free to attend.

Beginning March 7, bring the family to explore the plant and animal diversity of the rainforest through an interactive maze as you swing through the highest branches, fly through the understory, and help birds migrate — then immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the rainforest in the Eleanor Armstrong Smith glasshouse.

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Open house events are ideal for parents and students to ask questions, meet faculty and see if a particular school is the right fit. Check this list of private and other schools in the greater Cleveland/Akron area that offer upcoming open houses and tours.

Thinking about fun at summer camp might conjure up activities like archery, canoeing, crafts, swimming or hiking. But for many campers in Northeast Ohio, summer camp isn’t summer camp unless there are animals. Whether learning to ride a horse or wrangling a goat, shearing a sheep or snuggling with a bunny, summer camps in the region have plenty of opportunities for your family to get back to nature.

Trying to make sense of the latest baby products? Whether you’re expecting your first, second or maybe more, here are the 2020 National Parenting Product Awards winners to help you find the best products for parents, babies and toddlers. 

The National Education Association's Read Across America Day is an annual reading motivation and awareness program that calls for every child in every community to celebrate reading on March 2, the birthday of beloved children's author Dr. Seuss. Motivating children to read is an important factor in student achievement and creating lifelong successful readers.