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Yoga Calm

Mar 29, 2019 12:53PM ● By Visions Eye Care and Therapy Center

Sponsored Content Kids don’t know how to relax their bodies and minds and they’re not always able to verbalize their feelings. Find out how yoga is helping kids discover more about themselves and find balance within.

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New Issue-Summer Camps!

Mar 01, 2019 03:54PM ● By The Hood Magazine

Don't miss our brand new summer camp issue, available now!

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Camping First Aid Checklist

Feb 28, 2019 01:33PM ● By The Hood Magazine

Make sure your kids are prepared before they head off to summer camp. Here is a checklist to help you get started.

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Ear Infections in Children: What to do and What to Know

Feb 28, 2019 01:27PM ● By The Hood Magazine

An ear infection is the result of bacteria growing in the fluid of the middle ear. An ear infection is common to get after having a cold. Ear infections are most often seen in children, due to the small anatomy of their eustachian tubes.

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Autism and ADHD: When to Test

Feb 13, 2019 11:40AM ● By The Hood Magazine

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or autism, refers to a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and non-verbal communication. Autism affects an estimated 1 in 59 children. Many people with Autism also have sensory issues, such as aversion to certain sights, sounds and other sensations. Signs of autism usually appear by age 2 to 3 but can start as early as 6 months of age.

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Childbirth Class: Necessary or Skip It?

Feb 13, 2019 11:36AM ● By The Hood Magazine

When you find out you’re pregnant, the to-do list seems to grow every day. Between researching car seats, creating a registry and pouring over the baby name list, it may be tempting to just skip the childbirth classes. But that may not be the best idea as you approach one of the most important days in your and your baby’s life.

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New Issue- February 2019

Feb 01, 2019 09:57AM ● By The Hood Magazine

Meet Miss Sarah, our 2019 Teacher of the Year! Plus, check out our fresh look, new sections, and some super adorable little Valentine kids.

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Anxiety is Common Among Children: Here’s How to Help

Jan 11, 2019 10:23AM ● By The Hood Magazine

Fear and anxiety are necessary for normal development in children. However, it can become problematic when fear and anxiety are at disproportionate levels and impair the child’s ability to function at home or school. Anxiety disorders are the most common type of psychiatric disorders among children, occurring between 2.5% and 5% of children and adolescents at any given time. About one-third of children will have met criteria for an anxiety disorder by the time they turn 18.

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New Issue!

Dec 05, 2018 04:11PM ● By The Hood Magazine

Check out our brand new December/January issue now!

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When to Keep Kids Home from Daycare

Nov 01, 2018 02:14PM ● By The Hood Magazine

It’s here again, the unavoidable cold and flu season. We try to do our best to be good parents, yet, the big question remains: “When should I keep my child home from daycare or school?”

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