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10 Baby Must Haves

By Elena Epstein
May 1, 2025
National Parenting Product Awards provides these parent-tested products that would make perfect mommy must-haves for new parents or gifts for parents-to-be.  ...
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Seven Ways Girl Scout Camp Brings Out Her Best

By Samantha Olp
April 14, 2025
Sponsored Content. Summer is when some of the most fun childhood memories are made, but did you know that it’s also an awesome opportunity for your girl to grow, learn, and become her best self? Here are seven amazing benefits your girl will get from her Girl Scout summer camp experience. ...
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Why Do Toddlers Bite?

By Lori Orlinsky
April 14, 2025
Do you have a biting toddler on your hands? We sat down with Dr. Shelly Senders, founder and CEO of Senders Pediatrics about why toddlers bite and if the behavior is cause for concern.  ...
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First Foods: Tips for introducing your baby to solids

By Shana O'Malley-Smith
April 7, 2025
Introducing your little one to their first foods is the start of an exciting new chapter for your family. We talked to Michele Gresser, board certified specialist in pediatric nutrition and clinical dietitian Akron Children's Hospital: Infants/ NICU, for some tips for starting solids with your future foodie. ...
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8 Creative Ways to Help Your Child Fall in Love with Reading

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
April 2, 2025

Reading isn’t just a valuable life skill, it’s a window into imagination, empathy, and understanding the world. For parents, nurturing a love of reading in children can feel incredibly rewarding,

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What Makes a Toddler Bed Safe and Comfortable

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
March 14, 2025

How to Make a Toddler Bed Both Safe and Comfortable

A toddler’s transition from a crib to a big-kid bed marks a significant milestone, but parents naturally worry about their

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Why is My Baby/Toddler Not Hitting Their Milestones

By Lori Orlinsky
March 9, 2025
As a first-time parent, it's easy to get caught up with whether your child is progressing normally. We spoke with Dr. Shelly Senders, founder and CEO of Senders Pediatrics, about realistic milestones and when to be concerned. ...
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Supporting Your Child’s Passion for Science: A Parent’s Guide

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
January 31, 2025

Every child is a little scientist at heart, always asking questions and exploring the world. If your child has a special interest in science, you might be wondering how to

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Connecting for Kids Offers Three Free Resource Fairs in Northeast Ohio 

By Sponsored Content
January 27, 2025
To assist local families in finding help for their children ages 0-22 years, Connecting for Kids will offer three free resource fairs in Northeast Ohio. Parents and caregivers will be able to visit with more than 70 providers at each fair to explore options for those experiencing anxiety, depression, behavioral problems, academic struggles, developmental delays or disabilities. ...
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Easing Preschool Anxiety: 6 ways parents can help their little ones thrive

By Shana O'Malley-Smith
January 22, 2025
Starting preschool is a big step for your child, and it’s natural for them (and you) to experience some anxious feelings. Common triggers for preschool anxiety include separation from parents, fear of the unknown, or new routines and new social settings. With a little preparation and encouragement, you can ease your preschooler’s anxiety and set them up for a positive early education experience.  ...
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