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Yoga helps kids with special needs

5 Yoga Benefits for Kids with Special Needs

By Judy Miller
November 13, 2017

Yoga is a full-circle practice of breathing (pranayama, also known as prana), movement (mudra), and sound (mantra). The asanas (poses), vinyasa (sequence of asana), and accompanying breathing serve to address

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Giving Thanks During Hard Times

By Jason Lea
November 12, 2017

When my daughter was five weeks old, she got sick — the kind of sick where you don’t always get better. read more

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College for kids with special needs

7 Questions Students with Learning Challenges Should Ask When Applying to Colleges

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
November 11, 2017
While every college-bound student has individual priorities and needs, those with learning challenges have more criteria to consider beyond geography, program of study, and size of school. Learn ways to help your child navigate the college planning process. ...
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Help your kids with their homework

Stop the Struggle: Homework Help for Parents and Kids

By Rachele Alpine Mielke
November 10, 2017

Homework can become a daily struggle for parents, but it doesn’t have to be. Local teachers provide tips and tricks on how to get your children motivated to complete their

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Cleveland special needs resources

After the Diagnosis: Next Steps for Parents who have Children with Special Needs

By Angela Gartner
November 9, 2017
Whether your child has ADHD, autism, learning challenges or developmental delays, receiving any diagnosis can be an emotional time for the whole family. With so much to consider, it sometimes might be difficult to figure out what to do first. ...
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Special needs resources in Ohio

Select Special Needs Resources for Ohio Families

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
November 8, 2017

Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center
Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center is the premier provider of hearing, speech-language, learning, and deaf services in the greater Cleveland community, serving thousands of infants,

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How to wean your toddler

How to Wean Your Toddler from Breastfeeding

By Shana O'Malley-Smith
November 7, 2017
Breastfeeding a baby until he or she turns age 1 is a milestone celebrated by many nursing moms, some of whom choose to breastfeed beyond infancy and into the toddler years. If you're thinking about weaning your toddler, these strategies will help minimize meltdowns. ...
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How to financially prepare for a new baby

3 Money Tips to Follow when Preparing for a New Baby

By Thomas Giltner
November 6, 2017
Expectant parents can prepare for their financial future before baby is born. Learn expert tips for baby-proofing your budget, plus find details about two free financial seminars hosted by Parent Financial. ...
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5 Tips to Help Siblings Bond

By Lyndsey Frey
November 6, 2017
Swiping toys, pushing, screaming and crowding each other’s space comes with the territory of having two or more kids. It’s the natural ebb and flow of family life — and a significant part of growing up. However, research shows that helping siblings bond is crucial to raising happy, well-adjusted children. ...
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Holiday events in Ohio

Early Holiday Events in Northeast Ohio

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
November 5, 2017
While we haven't carved the turkey yet, there already are many holiday happenings in the region. Get into the holiday spirit with these early, festive events taking place in the greater Cleveland and Akron area. ...
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