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#CLEMAMA: Life Advice for Our Kids

By Sara Carnes
November 21, 2018

“Wear Sunscreen. If I could offer you only one tip for the future, sunscreen would be it.”

Does that sound familiar? Maybe not, depending on your age. It was a

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Delayed Cord Clamping: Does Waiting to Cut the Umbilical Cord Provide Benefits to Baby?

By Shana O'Malley-Smith
November 20, 2018
Rather than cutting the cord the moment baby is delivered, many expectant parents are following the practice of delayed cord clamping. While it's not a new medical discovery, expectant parents are becoming more aware of the practice as health organizations have put out new research and recommendations supporting delayed clamping. ...
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Forever at the Kids Table

By Kristin Gambaccini
November 19, 2018

I seriously am in love with Thanksgiving.

I mean, it’s a holiday where you spend time with those nearest and dearest to your heart, think of allll the things you

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aParently Speaking podcast

Podcast Episode #16: Parent Panel — Children With Special Needs

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
November 18, 2018
On this episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner continues the conversation about special needs parenting with Dan Clapper and Megan Strok, who share some of their experiences, including who they think benefits from inclusion. Listen as they share challenges and offer advice and ways you can get involved. ...
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How To Help Picky Eaters Overcome Family Holiday Meals

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
November 18, 2018
Do you have a picky eater in your life? Are you dreading meal times this upcoming holiday season? For picky eaters, it's important to alleviate the pressure associated with eating, increase exposure to foods, and unlock all of the senses. ...
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Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Parent Tip of the Week

Teaching Your Toddler How to Talk Effectively

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
November 16, 2018
Children learn how to talk by imitating others. They mimic what they hear, so it’s important for you to practice speaking with your child every day. Some words to focus on include nouns, verbs, adjectives and prepositions, which can be applied to daily activities. ...
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We Have a Cleaning Lady and I Love It

By Michelle Dickstein
November 14, 2018

Mark the date: 12 years together as a couple, nine years of marriage, and I finally introduced a new woman into my household. I held out as long as I

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“Parenting 101” — a Baby Shower Theme for Curious Parents-to-Be

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
November 12, 2018

Parents conduct Google searches twice as often as non-parents. This makes sense, because babies bring with them tons of new questions. read more

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Holiday Survival Guide for the Newly Divorced

By Joanna Hardis
November 10, 2018

Happy holidays! Right? Maybe not. For a newly divorced parent, the holidays might not be so happy after all. I can relate. No matter how many years I’ve been divorced,

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A Note to Parents About Slowing Down this Holiday Season

By Stephanie Prause
November 10, 2018

Northeast Ohio offers no shortage of family-friendly events, especially during the already busy holiday season. It’s certainly wonderful to have so many options! But it’s easy to feel pushed to

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