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Defining a Speech-Language Communication Disorder

Ages & Stages Parenting Special Needs
A communication disorder is an impairment in the ability to receive, send, process and comprehend concepts or verbal, nonverbal and graphic symbol systems. Whether it affects hearing, language or speech, there are many variables to communication disorders. Learn more here. ...
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Saving Smiles: Mouth Guards Offer Protection for More than just Contact Sports      

2018 Editions Featured February 2018 Health Magazine Parenting

It’s easy to take some things for granted until they’re suddenly gone. Have you ever thought about how it would feel if you lost one or two of your

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Tips to Protect Your Child’s Hearing

Ages & Stages Health
There are many steps that kids — and adults — can take to protect their hearing, including the use of noise canceling earphones and ear plugs in loud environments. Learn about these strategies and more, as well as common sounds that create safe and unsafe levels of noise. ...
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For Caregivers: The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s

2018 Editions Aging Answers February 2018 Health Magazine

Alzheimer’s is a brain disease that causes a slow decline in memory, thinking and reasoning skills. read more

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What is a Hearing Communication Disorder?

Health Special Needs
Learn the differences between a communication disorder and a hearing disorder, both of which affect an individual's speech or their ability to communicate. Each also can range in severity, resulting in many options for treatment or therapy. ...
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Winter Bird Feeding Tips for a Successful and Healthy Backyard Feeding Station

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Many of our feathered friends fly south for the winter in search of food, but many stay right here in Northeast Ohio. Resident birds that we see individually or in

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Uptick in Teen Depression Linked to Screen Time

Ages & Stages Featured Parenting Teens

Recent national surveys indicate that there has been an increase in the number of children between the ages of 13-18 who are depressed and suicidal, especially among young girls. read

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Toddler Talking: Ages & Stages of Speech Development

Ages & Stages Parenting
While all children reach milestones at different rates, there are general guidelines that can be expected as part of normal development. Since speech development is an essential building block in your child's ability to communicate, it's important to monitor. Use this timeline to determine whether your child's speech is developing at the desired rate from birth to age 5. ...
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What to do When the Flu Strikes your Family

flu symptoms and treatment for kids
Featured Health

With recent reports of widespread flu activity in the U.S., many are worried about what to do if they happen to fall ill with the flu. read more

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Camp Fairs Can Help Jump Start a Happy Summer for Your Child – And You!

Ages & Stages Camp Featured Parenting Things to do
Attending a Camp Fair is an easy way to get motivated for planning a summer of enrichment and adventure for your child. But it’s important that the camp or camps you choose are a good fit for your child and your budget. Learn some tips and considerations for attending a camp fair. ...
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