Ages & Stages

Ages & Stages

Tips for a Healthy Start to the School Year

Like it or not, a new school year is fast approaching.

The good news is there are steps families can take now to help their children successfully transition from summer

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Back-to-School Tips for Every Age and Stage

Over the years, we’ve covered many topics when it comes to preparing your family for the start of a new school year. From sleep routines to school lunches, preschool age to college students, here’s a round-up of several timely topics to help you start the year off right. ...
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Know the Law in Ohio: Breastfeeding in Public

Given that August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month, it’s important to know the law when it comes to feeding your baby in public. Learn the details here. ...
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Back-to-School Tools and Learning Products

Whether your child is heading to daycare, preschool or college, National Parenting Product Awards recommends some apps, games and other products to help everyone start off the school year right. Check out this year's top-rated products. ...
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Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Parent Tip of the Week

My 1-Year-Old Hasn’t Said Their First Word Yet — Should I be Concerned?

It is true – a child’s first words are typically formed around the age of 1. However, not all children begin using words by their first birthday. Learn a few things to consider if you or your pediatrician are keeping a watchful eye on your child’s communication skills, including certain hearing and language skills your child should have that will help the transition into verbal communication. ...
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Four Reasons Why I Stopped Parenting by Placebo

When two white nubs appeared on my son’s lower gums, I was ready. I’d already bought and sterilized Amazon’s three top-reviewed teething toys and stored them in separate sealed bags

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Game Play: Benefits of Youth Sports go Beyond the Field or Court

Getting your child active in sports benefits them well beyond giving their game consoles a rest. Along with fresh air and exercise, children gain valuable social skills. Such skills

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back to school with autism

How to Prepare Your Child with Autism for Returning to School

As we approach the end of summer, it is time to start thinking about how to transition back to a school routine. Consider the following strategies when getting your kiddos

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Out and About With a Newborn — and a Toddler

Just two months ago, we welcomed the newest member of our family – a bouncing baby boy, Peter. We are overjoyed, of course, but we are also tired. Unfortunately, my

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teens and dieting

Study: Teens Encouraged to Diet More Likely to be Obese Adults

For parents of teens who are struggling with their weight, getting them involved in a diet may seem like a good place to start. read more

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