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Pathways to Fun: On the Family Bike Trail

By Kristen J. Gough
May 1, 2014
If ever there was a time to dig out your family’s bikes and head out on the trails, it’s now. May is Cleveland Bike Month and exploring Northeast Ohio on two wheels is a great way to get to know the area while enjoying the sites and sounds of spring. Learn the best places to go. ...
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Growth Can Be a Running Issue

By Mary Ellen Bramwell
May 1, 2014
As adults, we’ve probably figured out how to find shoes that fit our feet, but how do you buy shoes for your children? They don’t always communicate effectively, not to mention their feet are growing — and often rapidly. ...
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Compassion Corner: May Is National Foster Care Month

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
May 1, 2014
National Foster Care month brings two things to remember — ­honoring foster parents and recognizing there is still a need for kids to find homes in the community. ...
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Protect Kids Against Food Allergies

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
May 1, 2014
The fact is, food allergies are on the rise in the U.S. and they affect more than 6 million children, according to the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. ...
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Helping to Clear the Air About Allergies

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
May 1, 2014
“Ah-Choo” may be commonly heard around town this time of year as children — and adults — fight the various spring air elements. Here is some information to better prepare you for this allergy-filled season. ...
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Twinsburg Dungeons and Dragons Club

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
May 1, 2014
While many children are using game controllers to battle each other, there’s another way to go on a quest — Dungeons and Dragons. Chris Beason of Twinsburg took this ­fantasy table game to help his son Shayne Beason, 23, who was diagnosed on the Autism spectrum, become more comfortable talking to others. ...
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Helping Older Drivers Stay Safe

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
May 1, 2014

Driving-elderly-driverAs the population continues to age, the number of senior drivers is increasing. Slower reaction times, reduced eyesight and coping with a loss of independence, are all issues that senior

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Love Your Heart with Lean Pork Tenderloin

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
May 1, 2014

Pork Tenderloin recipeAccording to Chef Judson Allen, a “Next Food Network Star” finalist and chef who has maintained a 150-pound weight loss, Americans can take care of their hearts without sacrificing their

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Helping Care for a Loved One with Diabetes

By Lori Izeman
May 1, 2014

Diabetes Glucose-meterAre you the caregiver of a person living with diabetes? You are not alone.

One in eight people living in Northeast Ohio has diabetes — and it can be a

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Planning Ahead for Their Needs

By Mary Ellen Bramwell
May 1, 2014

fiancial-planningDealing with aging parents presents many challenges. Making ­financial plans for the future can come in many forms, and will vary greatly depending on whether you are planning for years

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