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Let’s Get Ready for Summer

By Amanda Lloyd
April 1, 2014
Taking time out to eat healthy and exercise can seem fruitless as many women go through their busy day. With the upcoming season of summertime clothes and family vacation, this might be a great time to focus on you. ...
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Get Your Body Back After Baby

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
April 1, 2014
Now that you’ve had the baby, you are ready to feel more physically fit, more confident and better than ever. So, where do you start? It is a combination of eating well and establishing a consistent exercise routine. ...
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Ask the Expert: Pregnancy and Childbirth Options

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
April 1, 2014

There is an array of choices available for prenatal care and childbirth, which can often be confusing. Working with a midwife throughout pregnancy can be a helpful way for women

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Mom’s Baby Basics

By Denise Koeth
April 1, 2014
When it comes to parenting books and online advice, you’re likely to receive conflicting opinions. To get some real, parent-tested advice, we ­approached several Northeast Ohio moms who were willing to share their experiences about life with their baby. ...
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Being Your Child’s Advocate

By Kristen J. Gough
April 1, 2014
In honor of Autism Awareness Month, parents with children who have autism or ­Asperger’s share their advice on how to connect with other parents and service providers to help children reach their full potential. ...
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Spring Fashion Trends

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
April 1, 2014
Winter has been particularly harsh in Northeast Ohio this year, but fashion fans can rejoice, it’s finally time for spring and all that comes with it. Brighter colors, lush patterns and textures are abundant in this season’s biggest trends. ...
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Learning the ‘Write’ Way

By Angela Gartner
April 1, 2014
With new technology in the hands of kids so early, it can seem like the art of motion with a pen or pencil has been forgotten — but it hasn’t. Many schools are still focusing on handwriting, especially in the early grades. ...
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Campers Helping Communities

By Marie Elium
April 1, 2014
Children learn leadership skills while giving back to others. Some camps offer programs not only to enrich abilities but also provide opportunities to help their communities. ...
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On Stage or Back Stage

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
April 1, 2014
Finding activities that keep kids and teenagers engaged and excited can be a difficult task. Those kids who don’t feel like they have a co-curricular activity they fit into can always find their niche within the walls of a theater. ...
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When Is Technology Harmful To Your Child?

By Bridget Peterlin
April 1, 2014
From infants to teenagers, unexpected health issues may arise with increased technology use. While these devices help in many areas of life, they also can be harmful to your children. ...
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