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6 Ways to Take Learning Outside this Summer

Education Featured Parenting

What do you think of when you hear “the perfect summer day?” Perhaps sunshine, a long hike, and a warm campfire come to mind. With the school year ending and

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Young Children are Getting Less Exercise Than we Thought

Ages & Stages Health Parenting Teens

We hear it all the time: kids today aren’t getting enough exercise.

Now, a recent study said the age in which physical activity drops off for most kids is younger

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Water Safety 101: Swim Experts Share Tips to Keep Your Kids Safe this Summer

Ages & Stages Parenting

Did you know that:

  • Drowning is the number one cause of injury-related death for children ages 1 to 4
  • Drowning kills nearly 1,000 children every year
  • 79% of children in
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Extra Help at Home for Your Child with Speech-Language Issues

Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Parent Tip of the Week
Ages & Stages Parenting Special Needs
Children who have been identified with speech-language impairments have likely established nonstandard patterns of speaking or have deficits that will require extra attention and training to improve. One or two sessions a week with a speech-language pathologist is not enough, and your involvement in carryover activities is crucial to your child's communication development. Here are some activities and games you can use at home to help.  ...
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Yelp Cleveland’s Guide to the Perfect Picnic Basket

Food Things to do
With the turn of the seasons and the sun teasing through the clouds, our friends at Yelp Cleveland are helping you assemble your local picnic basket! From crunchy bread to creamy cheese and fresh cold cuts, these area businesses will curate a perfect picnic in the park. ...
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Depression and Autism Spectrum Disorder: Why is it So Hard?

Health Special Needs

The unfortunate reality is that a large percentage of individuals with autism are also diagnosed with a mental health disorder. With this comes a critical need for efficient assessment and

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Help Name the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo’s Sloth Bear Cub

Things to do with kids in Cleveland, Ohio
Things to do
The zoo has launched a naming opportunity for the female sloth bear cub that was born in January — the first sloth bear cub born at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo in 30 years and the first offspring of mom, Shiva, and dad, Balawat. The public can cast their votes through May 27. ...
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4 Actions you Need to do When Someone Harms Your Child

Parenting

When someone harms your child, it can be difficult to know what to do. Abuse can happen anywhere, and come from any source: an adult, another child, an otherwise trusted

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May is Better Hearing & Speech Month

Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Parent Tip of the Week
Parenting Special Needs
Did you know that an estimated 40 million Americans experience speech, language, and/or hearing disorders? Early intervention is crucial to the successful development of communication skills. If you have concerns about your child’s speech, language, literacy or learning skills, consider an evaluation.  ...
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What is a 529 Plan and at What Age Should I Start One for My Child?

Ages & Stages Finance Parenting Teens

As the cost of college continues to rise at alarming rates, you might be concerned by show much it will actually cost by the time your child is college age.

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