AKRON, Ohio, April 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of a growing initiative to offer parents practical strategies and perspectives on everyday parenting issues, Akron Children's Hospital of Akron, Ohio, announces the launch of its 60-Second Positive Parenting(TM) video series. Hosted by child psychologist Geoffrey Putt, PsyD, director of Akron Children's Parenting and Family Support Services, the new 60-second segments premiere every Wednesday and feature topics ranging from management of your child's cell phone usage to defining the "perfect" parent.

- Foundation partners with Akron Children's Hospital, Summit County Educational Service Center to provide full-range of services to families with children who have autism - Center to be built in Copley Township FAIRLAWN, Ohio, June 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The Autism Family Foundation of Northeast Ohio today announced the creation of the Robert J.

By Cheryl Powell, The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio Feb. 1--Akron Children's Hospital is growing even bigger by expanding its presence to the east and treating patients from a Youngstown pediatric hospital that will close.

By Tracy Wheeler, The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio Sep. 5--For many premature, severely underweight babies, life will be filled with challenges. As these babies grow up, they are more likely than normal-weight babies to have problems walking, hearing, speaking and seeing.

By The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio Mar. 8--George Pappas didn't want to follow his yellow Lab into the cold, dark woods that night in February 2005. But Biscuit was insistent, so he followed the dog's instincts -- and a good thing, too.