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Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Parent Tip of the Week

Sound Choices for Kids & Teens

Roughly 5.2 million children between the ages of 6 and 19 have hearing loss directly related to noise exposure. Although permanent, noise-induced hearing loss is 100 percent preventable — use these tips to help protect your children's hearing. ...
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Climbing Out of the Technology Abyss 

“Mom, can I have your phone?” asks my 10-year-old son daily since he doesn’t have his own device yet. All of his games are on my phone, as is YouTube,

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Blended Journey: Local Couple Makes a Home Together

It’s 6 a.m. in Wadsworth and Dr. Jenn Popovsky and her husband, JP (John Paul) Paxton, are listening for the sounds of her three teenagers — twins, Roxanne and Jordan,

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Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Parent Tip of the Week

Signs and Symptoms of a Concussion in Children

A concussion is a mild form of traumatic brain injury caused by a bump, blow or jolt to the head. It also can occur from a fall or a blow to the body that causes the head to move rapidly back and forth. Learn the signs, symptoms and treatment for concussions in children. ...
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How to Build Amazing Speech and Language Skills Through Play

In working with toddlers, I get this question all the time: “what are some good apps I can download for my child’s learning?” read more

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What to do When it’s Time to Focus on You

As parents, we so often put our children ahead of ourselves. Depending on our circumstances, this is normal and warranted. When our children are infants and toddlers, there isn’t much

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Things to do with kids in Cleveland, Ohio

Education & STEM Expo 2019 Takes Place Next Weekend

Make plans to join us next Sunday, Oct. 6, for this free event that will offer science experiments, challenges, prizes and fun for the whole family — in addition to the opportunity to meet with dozens of area schools, tutoring centers and STEM-based organizations under one roof. ...
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Join me to Survive and Thrive in Parenting

Parenting is hard, and it truly takes a village. If you have ever felt this way, the Survive and Thrive series is for you. read more

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Lessons Learned After Losing Power for 5 Days

A few weeks ago, my neighborhood was hit by a huge storm. There was damage to our home, which resulted in us being without power for five days (among other

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Podcast Episode #35: Helicopter Parenting

What does it mean to be a helicopter parent — and what does that look like at different ages and stages? Licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Geoffrey Putt joins host Miriam Conner on the latest episode of aParently Speaking to answer those questions and more. ...
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