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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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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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The Greater Family

By Renee Sanden
November 9, 2018

You are born into one family. In my case, that included my mom, dad and two older brothers. That is my “first” family. My dad was kind. My mother is

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LakewoodAlive to Host ‘Depression, Anxiety and Teens’ Community Forum

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
November 7, 2018
LakewoodAlive will host a free community forum Tuesday evening featuring a panel of experts who will delve into warning signs, best practices for assisting a young person who is suffering from depression and/or anxiety, and the multitude of local resources available. ...
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Tantrum or Red Flag? Understanding Sensory Processing Issues

By Shana O'Malley-Smith
November 6, 2018
In children, sensory processing issues typically arise around preschool age when kids are going through developmental phases or are exposed to a new environment, such as a classroom. If your child is having frequent meltdowns, tantrums or extreme emotions regarding some day-to-day activities, it could be a red flag for a sensory issue. ...
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What is Opti-Speech and How Can it Help My Child?

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
November 4, 2018
Opti-Speech, a complement to traditional speech therapy, is state-of-the-art technology used to visualize the tongue based on the position of tiny sensors. Seeing the tongue and how it should move can enhance and accelerate results from traditional speech treatment. Learn more details, as well as how the technology is used during therapy sessions. ...
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