Angela Gartner

Want to know what's happening around Northeast Ohio this weekend? Find family-friendly fun activities and events around the region.

In honor of National Foster Care Month in May, we offer some reading recommendations. These books are a way to help children and other family members understand foster care and be aware of how it impacts everyone.

With winter weather and below-freezing temperatures, the Ohio Department of Aging (AGE) is encouraging older Ohioans and caregivers to be prepared.

We talk about the struggles of raising a child while having special needs.

From blasting off into space with Ms. Frizzle on the Magic School Bus to singing and dancing on a Día de Muertos journey and watching classic tales unfold in a new way, individual tickets for all shows in the Children’s Theater Series are now available. All performances take place at the Mimi Ohio Theatre.

From the 2016 World Series run to a team name change, Andre Knott, sideline reporter for Cleveland Guardians Television broadcast, has been through a lot with the city’s professional baseball team. Knott shares his work life with the Cleveland Guardians and how he balances being a dad on-and-off the road.

Sebastian's Playground opened last Saturday in Solon Community Park, which honors Sebastian Botirius, age 4, who passed away in 2022. His parents created a non-profit organization, and with the help of its partners, raised funds for the all-inclusive playground.

Maltz Museum held its 17th annual Stop the Hate Youth Speak Out and Youth Sing Out Contest awards ceremony last Thursday where students from sixth through 12th grades read their winning essays, poetry and performed songs that represented standing up against bias and bigotry, along with a commitment in creating a more accepting, inclusive society.

Summer camp decisions are coming soon. Families can start connecting with camps and their staff to find a program that best fits their child’s needs. Before camp sign-up season begins, here are a few ways families can begin searching for the right program.

Summer camp decisions are coming soon. Families can start connecting with camps and their staff to find a program that best fits their child’s needs. Before camp sign-up season begins, here are a few ways families can begin searching for the right program.