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At-Home Tips to Boost Speech Therapy

Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Parent Tip of the Week
Parenting Special Needs
Children who have been identified with speech-language impairments likely have established nonstandard patterns of speaking or have deficits that will require extra attention and training to improve. In addition to speech therapy — whether in the office or via teletherapy — there are many activities and games you can use at home to help. ...
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The Wilson Reading System — an Option for Your Child

Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Parent Tip of the Week
Ages & Stages Education Parenting
The Wilson Reading System (WRS) is a multisensory, research-based reading and writing program for teaching decoding (sounding out words) and encoding (spelling). Unlike other programs that overwhelm the student with rules, the language system of English is presented in a systematic and cumulative manner so that it is manageable. ...
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Make ‘Sound Choices’ in Honor of International Noise Awareness Day

Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Parent Tip of the Week
Health Parenting
International Noise Awareness Day is recognized annually on April 26. Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center offers a special online resource to educate children, parents and teachers about the effects of noise induced hearing loss (NIHL). Learn the basics here, including how to tell if a sound is too loud and ways to protect hearing. ...
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Essential Workers and Workers’ Compensation: What to Know About Your Safety and Well-Being

Health

Essential workers have always played an integral role in our everyday lives, but during the COVID-19 pandemic, their roles are even more invaluable. Whether you work in manufacturing or stock

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Former NICU Baby Thrives, Enjoys Signing During DeWine Press Conferences

Featured Videos Health

Six-year-old Jacoby, who was once the sickest baby in the NICU, is nonverbal and is learning sign language. Jacoby loves to sign during Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s daily coronavirus press

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Managing Behaviors at Home for Children Who Have Special Needs

Ages & Stages Parenting Parenting Through the Pandemic Special Needs

If your child receives applied behavior analysis (ABA), it’s fairly likely their ABA service hours look vastly different today than they did weeks ago. They may not be accessing ABA

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Top 10 Tips for a Healthy Voice

Health
There are many actions that can be taken to care for your voice and avoid vocal strain. Consider these tips, which include eliminating background noise, trying not to shout or scream, warming up your vocal chords before speaking, and more. ...
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5 Top Cultural Institutions to Explore From Home

Parenting Parenting Through the Pandemic Things to do

The following is an excerpt of an article from the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage, written by Dahlia Fisher and Courtney Krieger. We’ve run this abbreviated version with permission; click

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Rising to the Challenge: Girl Scouts Never Stops!

Featured Parenting Parenting Through the Pandemic Things to do
While many youth-serving organizations cannot engage their members without an in-person experience, Girl Scouts can. Its program resources are available online, its troops are meeting at a distance, and its Girl Scout families and volunteers are connecting with each other using virtual conferencing platforms and social media. ...
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Using a ‘Time-Out’ Appropriately Can Provide a Big Boost

2020 Editions Ages & Stages April 2020 Magazine Parenting
Time-out or no time-out? It’s a question parents often contemplate when trying to get their child to calm down. A recent study looks at whether taking a time-out has any negative long-term effects on our children. ...
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