For 35 years, Starting Point has been the leading expert in quality child care, early education, and out-of-school time (OST) resources in Northeast Ohio. This year, they’re bringing family-friendly fun, valuable resources, and exciting giveaways to the KidShow at Great Lakes Mall—making it a must-visit for parents and caregivers!
Play & Win with Starting Point at the KidShow 
Stop by Starting Point’s booth to play their Plinko Board game for a chance to win exclusive Starting Point swag! While the kids enjoy the game, parents can learn about child care referrals, early education programs, and out-of-school time resources that help children grow, learn, and thrive.
Supporting Families & Educators in Northeast Ohio 
Starting Point’s impact goes beyond helping families find child care—it’s about strengthening the entire early education system through:
Out-of-school time programs that foster learning beyond the classroom Professional development for educators to enhance teaching quality Scholarships & special needs support to make education accessible for all
Their holistic approach ensures every child has access to enriching, high-quality learning experiences that promote academic success, social-emotional development, and long-term well-being.
Did you know? Quality education and care strengthens families across Northeast Ohio. Plus, through innovative initiatives like LENA technology, Starting Point is helping boost early language development by turning everyday moments into powerful learning opportunities.
Partnering for a Stronger Community 
Starting Point collaborates with:
Local child care centers
Libraries & community organizations Youth programs & out-of-school time initiatives
These partnerships ensure that children have access to high-quality learning experiences, parents have the resources they need, and educators receive the training to provide the best care possible.
Get Connected with Starting Point 
Interested in learning more? Call, visit, or follow Starting Point for valuable resources: Call: 216-575-0061
Website: www.Starting-Point.org
Follow on Social Media:
Instagram: @startingpointohio Facebook: @startingpointOHIO
Join Starting Point at the KidShow to play, learn, and discover the many ways they support children, families, and educators across Northeast Ohio!
