If getting a fresh start on a new year seems daunting, try tackling your get-healthy goals one step at a time. There is no easy path to transforming your lifestyle, but this is one time you should be able to see the results of your hard work.

The Children's Museum of Cleveland will be closing on Jan. 3 and will transition to serve the community through its new "Museum Without Walls" program until renovation of the Stager-Beckwith mansion in Midtown is complete. Families can still visit the current museum at its University Circle location through Jan. 3, where all exhibits are open. Also join museum staff for activities and entertainment at the New Year’s Eve at Noon Celebration.

Kids took a ride on the Polar Express during a special story time last week. The children were dressed in their pajamas to hear the classic Christmas tale. Also, we highlight some teen- and kid-friendly events happening in January.

The Akron-Summit Library branches have a variety of events next week to keep winter break fun and moving for the family. From kid-friendly films, make and take crafts, trading cards, a dance party, video games and hands-on nature activities, your school-age child won't be bored this break.

This season, deck the halls with styling tricks to elevate your holiday party without putting a freeze on your bank account. Here are some stylish secrets to throw a posh holiday bash on a budget.

As the holidays approach, do you wish you could provide your children with a gift that would give joy beyond the winter break? What about a gift that isn’t covered in wrapping paper and tied with a bow? This year, consider giving a gift of your time and effort by volunteering for your favorite organization

To commemorate its anniversary (officially on Dec. 29, 2016) the Y has planned numerous events and activities for its members and the community that will highlight its 150 years of delivering personal and social change.

Start the year off right and bring in 2016 with fun festivities that the whole family can enjoy. From daytime happenings to family-friendly evening events, there are many options on New Year's Eve in Northeast Ohio. Check out the following list to start making plans for your family's festive, kid-friendly celebration.

As the holidays approach, many are gearing up for dinners, holiday shopping and celebrating with family and friends. However, congestion issues are not on your to-do list. Here are answers to some basic questions about keeping you and your family healthy this season.

A local art teacher realized that most of the children in an Akron charter school would not have the privilege of receiving school pictures, the Cleveland Institute of Art graduate turned to the college for help. This led to a project to help kids get that memorable experience.