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Easing the Eczema Itch for Infants

Ten to 20 percent of infants experience a dry, itchy skin condition called eczema.

But not all eczema is created equal, according to Mary Smith, APRN, CNS of Cleveland Clinic.

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A Parent Checklist For Children’s Oral Health

The foundation for proper dental care for your child begins well before the first tooth emerges. As a parent, understanding the various elements of proper dental care at every stage
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Healthy Kids Begin with Involved Parents

According to Buckeye Health Plan, establishing a relationship with a pediatrician is the first step parents can make for the health of their children. The company offers the following facts

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Make the Visit to a Grandparent’s Residential Facility a Positive Experience for Kids

The reality for many grandchildren is that visits to grandpa or grandma occur within a nursing or residential facility. When family members need special care and reside in a nursing

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Connecting for Kids Event Offers Free Parking Lot Safety Kits

The Connecting for Kids Parking Lot Safety Awareness Program offers families free safety kits to educate children about the dangers of running away from a car without holding an adult’s hand. The kits include a magnet that, when placed on the car, give kids a visual spot to put their hand to wait until an adult can safely lead them to the next destination. Kits will be available at a free Meet and Greet event in Rocky River on Wednesday. ...
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Gluten-Free Isn’t a Fad Diet for Kids with an Allergy

For years, parents of kids diagnosed with celiac disease, or those given a more obscure diagnosis of non-celiac gluten sensitivity, have spent time and money restructuring their meal plans to

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Intergenerational Living is Becoming a New Trend

What happens when you pair two generations together? This is being answered across the U.S. and right here in Northeast Ohio with intergenerational living. Some senior facilities have already combined services with an on-campus daycare facility, which gives preschoolers and residents an opportunity to do activities together. ...
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Local Options Abound for Triathlon Training and Events in Northeast Ohio

In the last three to four years, triathlons — swimming, biking and running — have gained in popularity, both nationally and locally. read more

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Keeping Kids Dry at Night

Families that have little ones at home have likely experienced bed wetting.

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, bedwetting is common — about five million children in the U.S.

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Empowering Epilepsy Seeks Team Members for Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon

Empowering Epilepsy is looking for 40 runners and 20 volunteers, plus fundraising support, to join its team for the 2017 Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon, which will take place May 20-21.

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