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4 Phrases Parents Can Say to Raise Capable and Confident Kids

Most parents want their kids to grow up, move out, and be able to support themselves financially and emotionally. Why then, is it so hard for parents to raise confident

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Your Child Needs Hearing Aids – Now What?

It can be overwhelming when a routine hearing screening and further subsequent diagnostic testing determine that your child has permanent hearing loss. One local mom shares her experiences with testing, hearing aids, and raising a child with hearing loss. ...
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Know What to do when a Child is Choking

Choking is a leading cause of injury or death among children, especially for those who are under the age of 4. read more

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Hi! I’m the New Girl Around Here!

Hi there! My name is Kristin and I am the mom behind the blog Perfectly DeStressed. My husband, Edward, and I reside in beautiful Medina, Ohio, with our eight

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How to Control Vacation Spending Before Hitting the Road

If you’re like most Americans, you’ve already started thinking about summer travel and might even be heading out of town for spring break. Unless you’ve hit it big in the

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Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Parent Tip of the Week

Signs and Symptoms of a Language-Learning Disability

If your child struggles with reading, spelling, handwriting, or math computations, he or she may benefit from a language learning evaluation conducted by a speech-language pathologist. Learn the signs and symptoms of a language-learning disability, as well as the types of help available if there is an issue that needs to be addressed. ...
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Unplug your Kids: Boredom is Good for the Brain

Most parents have heard the all-too-familiar whine of “I’m bored!” when devices and screens are unplugged or turned off. read more

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An Extra-Curricular Update and Finding Flowers in an Ohio Winter

It’s almost spring and I’m itching to see flower buds on plants and experience warmer weather to occupy our time with outside picnics and trips to local playgrounds. read more

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Fatherhood or Fatterhood?

My kids try to make me stop by jumping on my back during push-ups and flopping onto my stomach between crunches. read more

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Parents and Depression: When to Seek Help?

Feeling worried or blue once in a while is normal, but what should parents do when emotions continue to get the better of them — or their kids? Seeking counseling when needed is the best step a parent can make toward wellness for themselves, their kids and their family. Learn how to understand when normal worries become too much and professional help is the next best step. ...
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