Parents have more preschool options than ever, and the process of choosing the right school can feel overwhelming. Understanding the different types of preschool programs is a great place to start, as each offers a unique approach to learning.

Have you ever felt like you’re speaking a different language when asking your preschooler to do a simple task? A seemingly simple request, like “Put on your shoes and grab your backpack,” can feel like a different language  —  or worse, it can spark an epic battle of wills complete with a full-blown meltdown. If you’ve ever felt completely exasperated and unsure of what to do, you’re definitely not alone.

The Greater Cleveland area offers many options when it comes to preschool. If it's time to start considering which program would be the right fit for your child — and your family — begin your search for information by consulting our list of Northeast Ohio preschools.

The Akron Zoo is holding a naming contest for its white-cheeked gibbon baby.

Your teen practiced with a permit, passed the test, and is ready for the keys. But buying a car is difficult under the best circumstances, maneuvering around safety features, payment agreements and insurance with a newly licensed teen is on another level. Avoid potholes by paying attention to some simple dos and don’ts for car buying.

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Summer is winding down but there's still plenty of fun things to do! Check out these last days of summer festivals around Northeast Ohio. 

The Asian Lantern Festival presented by Meijer is extended through September 13. The zoo announced the return of Wild Ride, a one-night-only event on September 14 where guests of all ages can ride their bike through the zoo after-hours and experience the illuminated lanterns one last time.

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