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Changing Directions: Teen Adoptions Can Have Lasting Impacts on the Future

By Angela Gartner
October 30, 2019
Teens who are adopted can have their lives changes by finding a place to call home. Area agencies, teens and adoptive parents share facts and experiences when it comes to this important type of adoption. ...
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5 Ways to Empower Kids to End Bullying

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
October 28, 2019

(Family Features) From the classroom to the internet, bullying can lead to children developing a poor self-image or to bullying others. In fact, members of Generation Z believe bullying is

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What is the Difference Between a Cochlear Implant and a Hearing Aid?

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
October 27, 2019
Hearing aids and cochlear implants are both electronic devices that help improve hearing. How they do that is what makes them very different. Although both types of devices work best for people with permanent hearing loss, cochlear implants are traditionally recommended for people with severe to profound hearing loss, while hearing aids are recommended for people with mild to severe hearing loss. Learn more about the differences here. ...
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What to do When Your Child Fears Sleep

By Joanna Hardis
October 23, 2019

As a therapist, one of the most common calls I receive is about children who dread going to bed. Sometimes they fear falling asleep by themselves, sometimes they need lengthy

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Podcast Episode #37: Perfectionism Parenting

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
October 20, 2019
On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by licensed professional counselor Jeffrey S. Reber to discuss "perfectionism parenting." Listen to learn about the effects that perfectionism parenting has on your kids, signs that you are a perfectionist parent, and what you can do about it. ...
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5 Myths About Stuttering

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
October 20, 2019
More than 3 million Americans stutter, or approximately 1 percent of the population. Learn to separate some common myths from reality when it comes to causes of stuttering and ways to help. In addition, find out several well-known people who stuttered and went on to have successful lives. ...
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Admissions Apps & College Consultants for High School Students

By Mike Daugherty
October 16, 2019
Choosing the right college or university is only part of the journey. Students still need to complete a rigorous application process and many have to figure out how they plan to fund their education. High school counselors can provide some guidance; however, students and parents also may want to consider outside support like these apps and websites. ...
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Understanding MAP Scores

By Ginny McCabe
October 15, 2019
By understanding Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) scores, parents can be better equipped to provide support to their children throughout the school year. We spoke with several experts to find out more about the assessments and how parents, teachers and administrators can work together to benefit each child. ...
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5 Halloween Tips For Kids With Sensory Processing Disorder

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
October 14, 2019

For most of us, Halloween means dressing up, trick-or-treating, and parties. We might stress a little over getting the costumes our kids are asking to have, getting to the school

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Speech Therapy for Children: School vs. Private

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
October 13, 2019
Parents who wonder what they can do to help their child improve their speech and language skills may seek additional private speech therapy to supplement school-based treatment. While this may provide an advantage, it depends on the unique needs of each child. Before determining if your child would benefit from additional speech and language therapy, it's important to know the differences between the two. ...
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