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Do Your Kids Hablan Español?

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
August 7, 2014
Bilingualism not only helps a child have a better understanding of English, it also improves his or her social and emotional skills. Here we weigh the options of why it's beneficial to start kids in a foreign language, as well as explore options in our region. ...
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Checking in On Immunizations for Children and Teens

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
August 6, 2014
With kids going back to school or college, vaccinations might be on some parents’ minds. Remembering to check your child’s immunization records is important when scheduling wellness checkups as the school year begins. Health professionals suggest some vaccinations to keep in mind. ...
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Cuyahoga County Libraries Are Branching Out and Going Green

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
August 5, 2014
When entering a library, you expect to find the typical resources such as books, CDs, magazines, computers and programs and activities. A system-wide makeover of the Cuyahoga County Public Library branches has been improving upon these standards over the past three years. ...
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Parent App of the Month

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
August 5, 2014
Autism Speaks provides a helpful list of apps that are useful for children with special needs and typical kids. Bob Books, a great read in print, also has an app. ...
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Leading-Edge Services Expanded at Hillcrest Hospital’s Maternity Center

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
August 4, 2014
Cleveland Clinic’s Hillcrest Hospital in Mayfield Heights has a newly renovated Family Maternity Center. The revamped 58,300-square-foot project, which began in 2011, offers enhanced maternal care services and amenities. ...
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Lake Health’s Four-Season Wellness Walk at TriPoint Medical Center

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
August 2, 2014
At a recent grand opening celebration, Lake Health and philanthropic affiliate, Lake Health Foundation, unveiled the new four-season Wellness Walk that encircles the wooded campus of TriPoint Medical Center in Concord Township. ...
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Fun Bubbles Up at Stan Hywet’s New Playgarden

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
August 1, 2014
Have you been looking for a scenic outdoor spot where the kids can have fun and learn a little history at the same time? Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens in Akron recently opened its Playgarden for children — and parents — to enjoy. ...
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Meeting with the Mayor: Thomas Perciak

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
August 1, 2014
Sit down with Mayor Thomas Perciak of Strongsville, Ohio for some up-to-date information on what is happening in Strongsville, why it's a family-friendly community, and why your family should visit, or even, relocate to the bustling locale. ...
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Buzz-Worthy Businesses of Strongsville

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
August 1, 2014
The city of Strongsville offers attractions for the whole family with outdoor locations like The Mill Stream and Chalet Toboggan Chutes or community support groups like the Strongsville Early Childhood PTA. Each of these businesses contributes to what makes the city of Strongsville so appealing. ...
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Cozy Up with August’s Reading Room Suggestions

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
August 1, 2014
Cozy up in your favorite place and explore the wonders of books with your child. From infants to teenagers, here are a few suggestions to purchase or pick up at your local library. ...
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