Experience the Holidays at Crocker Park

Northeast Ohio Parent 12/1 1:01P Submitted to Northeast Ohio Pare

Crocker Park’s 2021 holiday events welcome back all of the family-friendly seasonal activities to their Westlake shopping and lifestyle center. The festivities include Santa s Village, view the choreographed light shows from their 50-foot tree,...

Your Comprehensive Guide to Enjoying all the Festive Holiday Experiences at Crocker Park

Northeast Ohio Parent 12/1 3:22A Submitted to Northeast Ohio Pare

Crocker Park Holiday Guide Your Comprehensive Guide to Enjoying all the Festive Holiday Experiences at Crocker Park The holidays are here! The 2021 holiday season officially began at Crocker Park on...

2022 Camp Finder Grids Are Underway — Submit To Include Your Camp Now!

Northeast Ohio Parent 12/1 1:48A Sam Olp

ATTENTION CAMPS AND SUMMER PROGRAMS! After a successful first year of our Camp Finder in 2021, we are back for year two. Below you can find the four links to submit to include your camp in each...

Winter Break Camps and Programs for Kids

Northeast Ohio Parent 11/30 7:10P Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writ

Looking to get your kids engaged — with science, art, physical activity or other interests — while they are out of school during winter break? Consider the following winter break camps and programs in the greater Cleveland/Akron area. December...

100 Gifts for Everyone this Holiday Season

Northeast Ohio Parent 11/30 3:46P Elena Epstein

National Parenting Product Awards (NAPPA) unboxed, tested and played with lots of toys. And now, they are bringing you the best of the best. They have something for everyone on your list — from books for a kinder world, toys focused on creative...

Your Little Artist: Encouraging Creativity through Play

Northeast Ohio Parent 11/30 11:22A Ginny McCabe

Imaginative or pretend play is important for young kids, because it encourages inventiveness, originality, and learning. Create a play environment that sparks creativity in your home. The Power of Pretend   Ed Gallagher, director of education at...

How to Tackle Picky Eating

Northeast Ohio Parent 11/30 7:16A Lindsay McCoy

If your child is frequently leaving food on their plate, or refusing to take a bite of the meal you whipped up hoping they would chow down, it’s likely you’ve entered the ‘picky eater’ phase. “To some extent it’s developmental,” says Dr. Amy...

December Holiday Events in Northeast Ohio

Northeast Ohio Parent 11/29 5:00A Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writ

No matter what holidays your family celebrates, there s a whole month of festive fun ahead. Check out all the family-friendly holiday events taking place in the greater Cleveland/Akron area and start making plans to enjoy the season with your...

Direction After Diagnosis: 8 Steps to Early Intervention and Support

Northeast Ohio Parent 11/28 3:43P Lindsey Geiss

So   you have a diagnosis for your child. Now what? Maybe your world has turned upside down, or you are finally getting the answers you have been seeking. If you are still pursuing a diagnosis, or you...

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History Debuts its Newest Exhibit

Northeast Ohio Parent 11/28 2:59P Submitted to Northeast Ohio Pare

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History debut its newest exhibit, 100 Years of Discovery: A Museum’s Past, Present & Future . The special interactive exhibit celebrates the museum’s centennial by...

Podcast Episode #74: Author Discusses “How to Talk So Kids Will Listen”

Northeast Ohio Parent 11/28 2:39P Northeast Ohio Parent

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking , host, Miriam Conner is joined by parenting and education expert Joanna Faber. Faber is co author of the book How to Talk When Kids Won’t Listen and she...

Westlake Student Earns Scholarship for Growing 8-Pound Cabbage

Northeast Ohio Parent 11/28 2:30P Submitted to Northeast Ohio Pare

A Westlake student is earning a lot of “green” after being selected as Ohio’s winner of the Bonnie Plants 3rd Grade Cabbage Program . Cameron Parks of Westlake Elementary School has been awarded a $1,000 scholarship from Bonnie as well as “Best...

Baby Gorilla Update With Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

Northeast Ohio Parent 11/27 11:31P Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writ

Watch this video for an update on the male baby gorilla born at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo on Oct. 26. Because the western lowland gorilla was born just over a month premature, he does have an increased risk for pneumonia, which the zoo staff...

Cleveland Metroparks Winter RiverFest Returns

Northeast Ohio Parent 11/24 8:38A Submitted to Northeast Ohio Pare

Winter RiverFest presented by Troy-Bilt is again transforming Rivergate Park and Merwin s Wharf for the holiday season beginning Friday, November 26. New this year, guests will enjoy a refrigerated ice skating rink and appearances by Santa. In...

Winterfest from Downtown Cleveland Alliance

Northeast Ohio Parent 11/24 8:29A Submitted to Northeast Ohio Pare

. Presented by The K&D Group, Winterfest 2021 begins with the return of the holiday tree lighting in Public Square. Festivities begin at noon and include entertainment, carriage rides, games and ice skating, and more free activities from 4 to 8...