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10 Tips for Parents of Children Who Have Just Started Talking

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
July 13, 2018
There are several easy strategies parents can use at home to communicate better with their young child, as well as to help expand his or her vocabulary. The following tips are for parents of children who have started to use single words or who have started to put two words together. ...
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Summer Screen Time: A Guide to Setting Limits for All Age Levels

By Lindsey Geiss
July 10, 2018
Has screen time gotten a bit out of hand in your home this summer? If it's time for a technology detox, we offer six steps to cut back, plus effective ways to use screen time as a reward. Also, learn the American Academy of Pediatrics' general guidelines for children of all ages when it comes to digital devices. ...
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Here’s What Happened When I Flew to Ireland and Back with 3 Kids on My Own

By Michelle Dickstein
July 9, 2018

I am no stranger to traveling internationally; in fact, you could say I’m obsessed with it. In the past year I have been to the Dominican Republic, Israel, France and

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Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Parent Tip of the Week

Can a Speech-Generating Device (AAC) Help My Child?   

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
June 30, 2018
Augmentative/alternative communication devices — sometimes referred to as "talkers" or “talking tablets” — can play an important role in helping children with apraxia, aphasia, or other speech disorders communicate with their parents and peers. Learn about one local family's experience with their daughter's AAC device, which has helped her develop cognitive and communication skills. ...
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2018 Northeast Ohio Parent Choice Awards Winners: Things to do with Kids

By Denise Koeth
June 30, 2018
We asked, and readers answered. During the nomination period in March and the voting period in May, parents in Northeast Ohio weighed in on everything family-friendly in the region for our third annual contest. Here are this year's winners and honorable mentions in the “Things to Do with Kids” categories. ...
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DIY Bamboo Sunflower Decor

By Kristin Gambaccini
June 25, 2018
If you follow me on Instagram, you know I love a good deal and I frequent my local ReStore here in Medina often! On one of my more recent
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Podcast Episode #10: Teen Takeover

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
June 24, 2018
As a follow-up to the last installment of aParently Speaking, which addressed ways to help teens handle stress, in this episode host Miriam Conner welcomes three local teens to the studio to share a bit about what it's like being a teenager today. ...
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Sweet Kiddles Flexible Childcare Center to Open in Hudson

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
June 23, 2018
Sweet Kiddles flexible childcare center announced it will open a location in Hudson later this summer. The company provides childcare by the hour, day, part-time or full-time, and its centers serve children from ages 6 weeks to 12 years. ...
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Mosquito Bite Dos and Don’ts

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
June 22, 2018

Everyone likes to spend a relaxing summer evening outdoors.

But that relaxation often can be interrupted by the familiar pinch of a pesky mosquito bite. read more

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Backyard Bonfires: Local Family Opens Up About Fire Pit Dangers

By Holly Pupino
June 21, 2018

April 18 was a warm spring day just after Easter in 2017.

Jamie Bosley, of East Palestine, remembers that because her kids were using Peeps from their Easter baskets instead

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