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Lucas Patrick Hardman was born almost eight years ago on May 21. His parents, Brian and Nicole, didn’t expect to have only weeks with their firstborn son. read more

How does the law protect people with special needs and disabilities?  

There are federal and state laws that protect disabled individuals. One example is Section 504 of the Federal Rehabilitation

Juggling the demands and learning curve of blossoming adolescents is tough, but just what if this process prepared parents for handling their own aging parents? Understanding where similarities lie between

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

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

“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

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

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.