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Why Social Skills are Common Concerns Among Many Children

One child may be gifted, another has attention issues and a third is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Three very different children, yet they all may struggle with

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Winter Skincare Tips from Apex Dermatology

Wintertime can be very harsh on your skin. To help you combat skin challenges during this season, learn the answers to some common questions and find tips for winter skin care. ...
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Summer Camp Countdown: A Month-by-Month Planning Guide for Parents  

Summer overnight camp is a big step for kids — and their parents. Advanced preparation is key to reducing anxiety and creating a positive, exciting lead-up to the experience for everyone in the family. Here’s a month-by-month primer to prepping for your child's summer camp adventure.   ...
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Plan the Perfect Parents-Only Getaway

Welcome to February, where in Northeast Ohio, it often is our coldest month. With Valentine’s Day in mind, it’s time to rekindle with our beloved, to recount all the reasons

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Teen Drivers: Advice and Strategies for Parents Whose Teens are Behind the Wheel

“I was scared and freaked out, but the only way she was going to get through it was to just do it,” says Patricia Faust, a Medina parent of a

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9 Easy Strategies to Help your Child Become a Better Reader

While we all know reading is an important skill, some of our kids still struggle.

Here are some strategies that will help all readers, not just the struggling ones. read

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Keeping Your Couple Life Healthy with Kids

One of the many challenges I find is how to prioritize the people and responsibilities in my life appropriately — especially when it comes to my husband and my kids.

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6 Reasons to Love Summer Camp

Summer may seem far away, but it’s never too early to start planning, especially when it comes to figuring out just what your bored kids are going to do all

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Student’s Wish Transforms Chardon High School Choir Room

Katy Lessick, a Chardon High School senior, has a passion — and talent — for music. The singer, future composer and music director wanted to give back to her school

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Help Your Child Recognize and Overcome Panic Attacks

When my now 18-year-old daughter was in the first grade, her teacher called me to say, “Your daughter’s having a panic attack about riding the bus home.” I can still

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