Archives by Month: March 2026

Spring Activity Collage featuring Stan Hywet, Akron Civic, Akron Zoo and Summit Metro Parks.

2026 Inclusive Spring Activity Guide

The spring season in Northeast Ohio is full of fun and inclusive events for adults, families and kids! Explore our comprehensive Inclusive Spring Activity Guide below. Be sure to share it with family and friends! Plus, be sure to regularly visit our Event Calendar throughout the season. Read More ›

Toddler holding slice of fresh fruit in his hand

Feeding Fieldtrips

Taking your children out to eat (or a “feeding fieldtrip”) can be a great way to introduce new foods and practice sitting together for a meal. Here are some local restaurants that have discounted or free children’s meals to help get you started, as well as local farmers markets to explore. Read More ›

Baby in high chair being fed with a spoon by a parent

Feeding Resources and Guides for Parents

Summit DD’s knowledgeable team of Early Intervention experts have compiled a helpful list of resources to help your little on develop strong and healthy feeding habits. Explore the feeding resources for parents below. Read More ›

baby in highchair looking curiously at food in their fingers

Feeding your baby or toddler: What a complex thing to do!

As parents, one of our very first (and most important) jobs is feeding our child. But eating isn’t as automatic as it might seem. Our bodies are designed to prioritize breathing first, not eating. That means babies and toddlers have to learn how to pause their breathing long enough to swallow safely, and that takes coordination and practice. Read More ›

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