Julie Billiart Schools’ Webinar Series ‘Understanding the Special Education Process’

Northeast Ohio Parent 1/25 1:59A Submitted to Northeast Ohio Pare

Julie Billiart Schools announces webinar series, Understanding the Special Education Process , which starts on Thursday, Feb. 3 at 12 p.m.  This free, six-part, virtual series explores various pieces of the special education process aimed to make...

Get Ready to Taste The Adventure

Northeast Ohio Parent 1/24 12:09P Submitted to Northeast Ohio Pare

When you buy Girl Scout Cookies, you aren’t just enjoying a delicious treat, you’re helping  Girl Scouts gain the skills and confidence  to change the world—one box of cookies at a time! This year, cookie-loving consumers across the country can get...

Top Sledding Spots in Northeast Ohio

Northeast Ohio Parent 1/23 9:15P Denise Koeth

When it comes to winter fun, nothing beats gliding down a hill of freshly fallen snow. Sledding is a family-friendly activity that can easily be adapted to your kids’ ages: make a short visit to a gentle slope for younger children, or stay for...

Podcast Episode #76: Tenacity in Children

Northeast Ohio Parent 1/23 4:17P Northeast Ohio Parent

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking , host, Miriam Conner is joined by Dr. Sam Goldstein and Dr. Robert Brooks, authors of the book, Tenacity in Children: Nurturing the Seven Instincts for...

Youth Depression: How Can We Support our Kids?

Northeast Ohio Parent 1/23 12:14P Lindsey Geiss

“‘All of a sudden I don’t feel like the norm. I feel cold, not warm. My brain’s like a storm’… Lilly the dog wanted to help, but didn’t know what to do. She hated seeing Benny the bunny so blue.” — Bunny & Doggo: Friends Fight Depression, written...

Northeast Ohio Preschool Guide

Northeast Ohio Parent 1/20 7:30A Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writ

The greater Cleveland/Akron area is home to many options when it comes to preschool. If it s time to start considering which area preschool would be the right fit for your child — and your family — begin your search for information by consulting...

What to Do When Your Teenager Gets Arrested

Northeast Ohio Parent 1/19 11:56P Sam Olp

What to Do When Your Teenager Gets Arrested As a parent, you may spend your entire life teaching your children right from wrong and putting them on the path to success. However, we all make mistakes,...

Flammable Bubbles STEM Demo With Great Lakes Science Center

Northeast Ohio Parent 1/19 11:49P Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writ

As part of the Great Lakes Science Center s programming for Light and Sound Month , throughout January visitors can investigate the molecules, shapes and colors of bubbles in the Bubblemania Big...

Cuyahoga Falls Library Preschool Fair Runs Through Jan. 22

Northeast Ohio Parent 1/19 3:46P Submitted to Northeast Ohio Pare

Have a child ages 3 5 ? Preschool is a key part of teaching children to be lifelong learners and preparing them for success in Kindergarten Tables with registration information will be set up through Jan. 22. from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit the...

Akron Zoo’s Dasy the Armadillo Plays With her Toys

Northeast Ohio Parent 1/16 11:19P Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writ

When the weather gets cold, animals want to snuggle up, too! Watch this Akron Zoo video to see Dasy the armadillo having a great time playing with all her fun toys — stuffed animals, balls, fuzzy...

Creating Confidence Through Coding

Northeast Ohio Parent 1/16 3:51P Mike Daugherty

As a parent, how can you help prepare your children for jobs and careers in fields that have not been invented yet? Computer programming, or the more generic term, coding, is a fantastic place to start. Advances in technology along with...

Reading Room: 2022 Book Picks for Kids

Northeast Ohio Parent 1/16 3:25P Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writ

Looking for some great reads for your kids? Here s a list of books recommended by local libraries, Northeast Ohio Parent editors and more. Put these on your library wish list or gift them to someone...

Winter Weather Safety Tips

Northeast Ohio Parent 1/16 3:05P Georgia Lattas

While the winter offers a great opportunity to dress your little ones in all things fashionable and festive, it is important to be safe and warm this winter. Below are some winter safety tips to keep you and your family protected this winter...

Bundle Up: Winter Wear Trends

Northeast Ohio Parent 1/12 1:59P Georgia Lattas

Winter is here. Samantha Probst, owner of Little Babet clothing store in Chagrin Falls, shares   some of the latest winter trends for your kids. Cold Colors While the warmer months see bright corals, vibrant yellows and lime greens, clothes...

Dad Matters: I Will Never Be Bluey’s Dad

Northeast Ohio Parent 1/12 2:08A Jason Lea

I had one child dangling from my neck like a baby orangutan and another strapped to my back like a bookbag. All totaled, I had about 90 pounds of progeny hanging onto me. My kids told me the name of the game was “Backpack.” I was a world-trotting...