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Why is My Teen Embarrassed by Me?

By Lori Orlinsky
August 26, 2024
2024 Editions August 2024 Featured Magazine Parenting
"Why" columnist Lori Orlinsky spoke with Dr. Joseph Austerman, chair of the Department of Pediatric Behavioral Health & Neurosciences at the Cleveland Clinic, about why teens are embarrassed by their parents and how to maintain a bond with them during these teenage years. ...
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Why Do Toddlers Have Meltdowns?

By Lori Orlinsky
June 24, 2024
2024 Editions Ages & Stages June/July 2024 Magazine Toddlers
You can be the calmest parent, but toddlers are anything but rational, and meltdowns aren’t ever a question of if, but when. We discuss why they happen and a few ways to handle them. ...
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Why Do Kids Get Bloody Noses?

By Lori Orlinsky
May 9, 2024
2024 Editions Magazine May 2024 Worth Noting
School nurses see it all, but nosebleeds are among the top ailments for elementary school aged children. While it may look serious, nosebleeds are usually harmless and rarely a cause for concern. ...
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Why Do Babies Wear Helmets?

By Lori Orlinsky
April 15, 2024
2024 Editions April 2024 Health Magazine
What is helmet therapy? While it is widely accepted in society, most people don’t understand why babies need helmets. ...
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Why Do Teens Sleep So Much?

By Lori Orlinsky
March 24, 2024
2024 Editions Magazine March 2024
Isn’t it ironic that for years, children engage in bedtime battle for a later bedtime, but when they become teenagers, all they want to do is sleep? This shift in the sleep pattern from child to teenager is normal and is important for brain development. ...
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How to Beat the Scaries when Daylight Savings Time Hits

By Lori Orlinsky
March 6, 2024
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The clocks are set to spring forward at 2 a.m on Sunday, March 10, and parents everywhere have a sense of impending doom, as that single hour of missed sleep wreaks havoc on kids, creating significant bedtime battles both in the morning and at night. ...
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Why Are Kids Such Picky Eaters?

By Lori Orlinsky
February 18, 2024
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Having a picky eater in the family can turn every meal into a power struggle. While frustrating, the good news is that this problem is common and often resolves over time. Here's a few tips on how to manage mealtimes so they’re more pleasant and less stressful for everyone. ...
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Why Do Babies Smile in Their Sleep?

By Lori Orlinsky
January 14, 2024
2024 Editions January 2024 Magazine Worth Noting
Seeing those sweet baby smiles makes it easy to wonder what they are dreaming about. Their next feeding? Their parents? Or, is this simply just gas? We shed some light on the mystery of the newborn smile. ...
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Why Do Kids Blurt Things Out?

By Lori Orlinsky
December 11, 2023
2023 Editions Ages & Stages December 2023 Magazine Worth Noting
How many times has your child ever said something completely inappropriate that made you want to crawl under a rock? According to experts, there are logical explanations why kids say whatever is on their mind. ...
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Why Do Babies Grunt?

By Lori Orlinsky
November 12, 2023
2023 Editions November 2023 Worth Noting
During the first few weeks of life, babies make a lot of strange noises. There’s crying, gurgling and burping, but one sound that puzzles a lot of parents is grunting. We asked nationally recognized Cleveland area pediatrician, Dr. Arthur Lavin why babies grunt and if it is any cause for concern. ...
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