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Teens

Why parenting teenagers wears me out

Mar 26, 2024 02:00PM

Columnist Katy Clark muses how she thought she'd get a rest once her children were teens. She thought wrong!

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6 Things Your Teen Needs But Doesn’t Know How to Ask For

Jan 29, 2024 10:58AM

Now that our babies are more at eye level we look at them expecting adult choices, forgetting that sometimes they don’t know how to figure things out on their own.

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Wings of Women STEM Conference for middle- and high-school-aged girls

Sep 26, 2023 11:49AM

This unique event welcomes students across northeast Ohio to explore potential STEM careers, engage in hands-on activities, and learn from mentors in small group settings.

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Why This Mom of Teens Can’t Shop Alone

Apr 28, 2023 11:22AM

Columnist Katy M. Clark shares a humorous story about the "perils" of going shopping by herself.

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Preparing your young teen for college... and beyond

Apr 28, 2023 11:18AM

10 things to start now so they are ready

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Connecting With Your Teen (when they are rarely at home)

Apr 28, 2023 11:14AM

Adolescents are moving towards becoming independent of their parents physically, emotionally, and cognitively, and yet they still need family support. Here are some ways experts suggest we support teens.

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YMCA of Greater Cleveland Offers Programs and Fun All Year Round

Feb 27, 2023 11:38AM

The YMCA has been serving communities around the world since 1844, and in Cleveland since 1901. Today, the Y continues its vision to develop strong kids, families and communities.

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Telling my teens about Christmas in the ’80s

Nov 28, 2022 01:31PM

Katy Clark muses about how different Christmas was in the 1980s versus today.

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Local Goodwill employee honored with Achiever of the Year award

Nov 28, 2022 01:16PM

As a donor door attendant, Sam Majoros greets customers and helps to unload their donations. Then he sorts the donations into different categories so they can be priced and placed for sale.

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21 Local "Experience Gifts" For ALL Ages!

Nov 22, 2022 04:10PM

Have so much stuff that you don't need another toy, tool or other widget? Here is a list of local businesses and organizations that can provide great experiences for everyone on your list!

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Weaning your teen off the water bottle

Oct 28, 2022 12:16PM

Humor columnist Cheryl Maguire offers her take on the modern day need for teens to carry a water bottle around every waking minute.

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How teens develop into healthy, capable adults

Aug 30, 2021 02:41PM

Give them guidance, support, and the freedom to make their own choices

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Back-to-school survey: two-thirds of teens concerned about attending school in person this fall

Aug 05, 2020 12:11PM

Research by Junior Achievement also shows teens' top concerns for the future

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Teens and sleep

Nov 25, 2019 11:52AM

Teens live in a different time zone biologically. So how can parents help?

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Parenting teens: How far should you go to respect your teen's privacy?

Oct 28, 2019 07:14PM

Teens by nature crave independence and privacy. As parents, how far should we go to respect their privacy while still ensuring that they're making sound decisions?

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