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Telehealth is now a routine part of care in Ohio. It helps people connect with licensed clinicians without a clinic visit, supporting timely advice and treatment. Used well, it complements
... As time moves on, new options become available for both people and their families. One of the most important planning issues involves deciding what support they will have as they
... Meta – In times when cyber breaches are rampant, it becomes your key responsibility to keep family photos safe. Here’s every important idea that parents must know about. read more
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For families who have received a special needs diagnosis, building a care team and creating your village are all critical steps in getting your child a head start on the care they need, while also helping to prevent burnout. As every child has a different path, here are some basics on navigating the process.
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I’ve been reading (yes, another focused effort) a book called The Power of Moments. This book explores how certain experiences elevate and impact us—even change us. It also provides
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It's time for a ticket giveaway! We've teamed up with Ballet Excel Ohio to give away two (2) tickets to the upcoming performance of Aladdin at the Akron Civic Theater.
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For parents who have children who struggle with anxiety around new places, it can be frustrating for everyone. Why is something that’s supposed to be fun suddenly so hard? We talk about why some kids have anxiety and ways you can help.
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Special needs summer camps offer a variety of sensory experiences and supports for children with disabilities. From adapted activities and sensory-inclusive outings to self-regulation tools and strategies, campers can benefit from a range of local program opportunities for summer fun with structure to help maintain academic readiness, build social-emotional skills and more.
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While it is an exciting milestone, first-time campers and parents alike can experience a variety of emotions — all of which are perfectly normal. Here is a guide to prepare your child emotionally and socially for their first time at camp.
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Planning the Perfect Trip and Missing the Risk
Family vacations take planning. Parents compare flight prices, research hotels, map out attractions, and double-check restaurant reservations. One decision often made quickly
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