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A Mommy on Assignment

Hello from Summit County! I’m Lindsay McCoy and I’m so excited to be joining the team of Northeast Ohio parent bloggers! read more

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Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Parent Tip of the Week

At-Home Tips to Boost Speech Therapy

Children who have been identified with speech-language impairments likely have established nonstandard patterns of speaking or have deficits that will require extra attention and training to improve. In addition to speech therapy — whether in the office or via teletherapy — there are many activities and games you can use at home to help. ...
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Life Under a Log Nature Challenge

Northeast Ohio naturalist Marty regularly takes kids and parents on virtual adventures through the “Nature Challenge” video series on his YouTube channel. read more

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5 At-Home Ways to Celebrate Earth Week

Earlier this week, April 22 marked the 50th anniversary of the worldwide observance of Earth Day. 

While being under a stay-at-home order due to the coronavirus pandemic may change the

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Five Ways to Protect Your Children From Online Predators and Human Trafficking

April is Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Awareness Month, so it’s a good time to educate yourself on child luring and human trafficking. The most important thing you can do

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10 Things to Pack for Summer Camp (and 5 to Leave at Home)

There may still be a chill in the air here in Northeast Ohio, but believe it or not, it’s time to start thinking about packing for summer camp. You don’t

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K-12 Schools in Ohio to Remain Closed for Remainder of 2019-20 Academic Year

Governor Mike DeWine announced today that K-12 schools in Ohio will remain closed for the rest of the 2019-2020 academic year. read more

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Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Parent Tip of the Week

The Wilson Reading System — an Option for Your Child

The Wilson Reading System (WRS) is a multisensory, research-based reading and writing program for teaching decoding (sounding out words) and encoding (spelling). Unlike other programs that overwhelm the student with rules, the language system of English is presented in a systematic and cumulative manner so that it is manageable. ...
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Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Parent Tip of the Week

Make ‘Sound Choices’ in Honor of International Noise Awareness Day

International Noise Awareness Day is recognized annually on April 26. Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center offers a special online resource to educate children, parents and teachers about the effects of noise induced hearing loss (NIHL). Learn the basics here, including how to tell if a sound is too loud and ways to protect hearing. ...
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Supplements for Sleepless Nights? Experts, Parents Weigh in on Melatonin

Melatonin is front and center in the discussion of recommended sleep aid supplements on just about any parenting blog or social networking group. The supplement can easily be found on just about any grocery store shelf. But the question remains: Is this popular supplement the best choice? ...
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