Empty shelves of infant formula have parents scrambling to different stores, and many are worried how to best feed their babies. Whether you are a mom who feeds their child formula only, using a hybrid approach of breastmilk and formula, or breastfeeding moms or soon-to-be parents, local health experts share feeding advice for you and your baby. ...
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Angela Gartner
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The region’s park systems have many offerings for families. Travel to one of their nature centers and farms, which often provide an in-depth look at the park’s history, animals, and interactive exhibits for all ages to enjoy.
There are also plenty of outdoor activities around or near the centers. Here are 50 ways to make the most of your time outdoors. ...
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The KidShow, held at Great Lakes Mall in Mentor, is a product of owner and producer Patty Perry of ProMark Enterprises. The free event provides family-friendly information, activities, entertainment and more for parents and their kids. We talk to Perry about this event and why it’s been a Mentor staple for the past 23 years. ...
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From infants to toddlers, to toddlers to preschoolers… and the list goes on. We are watching our children change daily or even weekly. We look at what’s new in developmental milestones, child socialization, choosing a daycare or preschool during a pandemic, and a book list to help kids with school and life changes. ...
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This month takes on special meaning for parents and children who redefine what it means to be family. We spoke with two families who shared their foster-to-adoption stories. These families help their adopted children thrive, making this and every month a time to celebrate being home. ...
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Jeannie Fleming-Gifford shares her journey as daughter and caregiver of her mother, who was diagnosed with a stroke in 2015, in “The Gift I Never Wanted: The Journey of Caregiving and Lessons Learned.” She provides some insights into her book, but also how she has dealt with decisions as her mother’s caregiver. ...
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