Ages & Stages

Ages & Stages

Is Santa real

The Truth about Santa Claus (Spoiler Alert!)

Kids, you’re reading this because you have questions.

Perhaps, you’ve become suspicious about your parents’ stories. You don’t understand how Santa funds his operations, monitors so many children, or can

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How long to wait before having another baby

How Long Should You Wait Before Having Another Baby?

Many couples have an idea of how large they would like their family to grow, but many women ask, “How long should I wait in between pregnancies?” read more

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Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Parent Tip of the Week

Your Child’s Team of Professionals, from Health to Education

As a parent, you always want what is best for your child. At times, however, you may not be certain where to turn for help when a health, hearing or learning problem arises. Be assured, there are numerous professionals available to assist — this list of providers will help you determine the next steps for any issue. ...
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Cleveland Clinic Children's ear infections

Common Misconceptions About Childhood Ear Infections

Most parents have been woken up in the middle of the night at some point in time by a child suffering from an ear infection. read more

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‘Great Books for Kids’ at Cuyahoga County Public Library    

The 2017 edition of Great Books for Kids, Cuyahoga County Public Library's annual holiday gift-giving guide, highlights recently published books for kids ages birth through 18 years old. Every book featured has been selected by CCPL librarians and represents the very best titles published over the past year. ...
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Positive Parenting

How to Model a Positive Attitude For Your Kids

Our children have a lot of social pressure on them. When we focus on building confidence in ourselves, we model that behavior to our children. Being a confident person helps

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Yoga helps kids with special needs

5 Yoga Benefits for Kids with Special Needs

Yoga is a full-circle practice of breathing (pranayama, also known as prana), movement (mudra), and sound (mantra). The asanas (poses), vinyasa (sequence of asana), and accompanying breathing serve to address

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Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Parent Tip of the Week

Can a Pediatric Neuropsychological Assessment Help my Child?

As part of a pediatric neuropsychological assessment, a child’s thinking, attention and organization skills, memory and learning, speech/language, visual-spatial skills, academic development, and emotional/behavioral functioning all may be assessed. The main goal is to help access and guide the direction of intervention services and support. ...
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Giving Thanks During Hard Times

When my daughter was five weeks old, she got sick — the kind of sick where you don’t always get better. read more

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College for kids with special needs

7 Questions Students with Learning Challenges Should Ask When Applying to Colleges

While every college-bound student has individual priorities and needs, those with learning challenges have more criteria to consider beyond geography, program of study, and size of school. Learn ways to help your child navigate the college planning process. ...
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