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Want to get your kids in the the spirit of summer camp? Here are some books for kids — and a bonus book for parents — about life away from
... For many parents, high school is the light at the end of the tunnel. Your baby is almost grown. They can dress themselves, wash their own clothes, and cook their
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On the first episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner talks with WEWS News 5 Cleveland anchorwoman and Emmy Award-winning journalist Danita Harris. Danita discusses the "mom behind the anchorwoman" and shares a few struggles along the way to her beautiful story of motherhood. She also shares some of her challenges and joys as a mother.
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Even though snow may be in the forecast, the image of our kids bundled up to head to school will be replaced with them wearing t-shirts and shorts soon enough.
... One of the reasons why I love talking about using play with children is because it’s such a BOGO. It moves the energetic state of parent AND child, which changes
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Having regular date nights with your partner helps you stay connected, and gives you the chance to talk about something besides who’s going to pick up whom from basketball practice and who’s making dinner. And Northeast Ohio offers plenty of perfect date night spots to fit just about any budget and interest. Whether you're planning a Valentine's Day outing or a regular date night, check out a few of the many options.
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Could scrolling through your social media timelines be contributing to naughty behavior among the little ones in your household? Psychologists say children of parents who spend too much time on tech devices are more likely to display increased bad behavior, social withdrawal, lack of sleep and language delays. Learn how curbing your own screen time can improve your children's behavior, plus other tips for showing a good example when it comes to technology.
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The month of February is designated in the United States as Black History Month, a month set aside to honor the important role that African Americans play in the story
... Many of our feathered friends fly south for the winter in search of food, but many stay right here in Northeast Ohio. Resident birds that we see individually or in
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The vote came after seventh and eighth grade students and faculty from the Lippman School, along with representatives of the Northern Cheyenne Nation in Montana and the Seneca Nation in New York state, presented a resolution to city council lobbying for an annual “First People’s Day” on the first Monday of October.
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