Ages & Stages

Ages & Stages

Babies & Bumps Convention to Help New, Expecting Parents in Greater Cleveland

Babies & Bumps is a convention designed to prepare new and soon-to-be parents for all aspects of having a baby. Attendees can expect expert-led seminars that focus on topics related to pregnancy, labor & delivery, newborns & infants, and the transition to motherhood, plus demonstrations, a babywearing test drive area, and a Mom & Baby Market. Plus, find out how to win tickets to the event. ...
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Entries Still Being Accepted for the Northeast Ohio Parent Cover Kids Contest

Your child could be on the cover of Northeast Ohio Parent magazine! Our 2017 Cover Kids Contest deadline is approaching, but there's still time to enter by submitting a candid photo of your child. We will select two winners in each age category. Winners will receive a cover shoot session that will be featured in a 2017-18 magazine! Find all the details here. ...
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13 Signs Your Kid is Graduating from High School — and You’re Totally Losing It

If you’re like me, you’ve never paid much attention to “graduation season hoopla” until you realized this is the year that will adorn your child’s tassel on their high school

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Study Looks at Safety, Effectiveness of High Tech Baby Monitors

As technology advances, the abundance of smartphone monitors that are aimed at giving parents of newborns more peace of mind have flooded the market. read more

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Keeping Children with Autism Safe

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), one out of every 68 children has autism spectrum disorder (ASD). read more

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How is Your Child Developing?

The list below includes some skills typical of a child’s development from infancy through age 5. Keep in mind, it’s important to remember that children may vary in their development.

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The Weight of Childhood Obesity

About one in five school-aged children (ages 6-19) has obesity. Although genetics and hormonal causes may play a role in some cases of childhood obesity, most causes are due to overeating and under-exercising. Find out what healthcare professionals recommend for parents to help keep kids healthy. ...
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The Importance of a Pediatric Neuropsychological Assessment

In pediatric neuropsychology, children are evaluated using standardized tests that might include communication skills, visual functioning, or paper and pencil work. A child’s thinking, attention and organization skills, memory and learning, speech/language, visual-spatial skill, academic development, and emotional/behavioral functioning may all be assessed. ...
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Students Recognize and Show Appreciation to Northeast Ohio Educators

Spring not only brings nice weather, leaves on the trees, and flowers — it also reminds us that another school year is coming to an end. Because teachers do so much for students, it’s important to recognize all their good work. In that spirit, we asked some students to give a shout-out to their favorite teachers. ...
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Siblings Connect by Attending Camp Together

Sending all your children to camp can sometimes be a difficult feat, especially when you factor in varying interests, compete levels, schedules, age ranges — not to mention double the

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