: About Me

My name is Cindi. I have always been interested in writing. I received exceptional grades in English and was encouraged to pursue writing as a career. We have all thought of writing a book. It is a wonderful thought. But what a monumental task! It would be an exciting opportunity to someday be published. I am the mother of 2 daughters and I have 3 grandchildren. They bring so much happiness to my life. They are a joy. I live in Ohio, but would prefer to be somewhere warmer. I lived in Florida briefly. With the birth of my first grandchild, I made the trek back to the north. I will one day return. My soul is there! Right on the beach beside the palm trees!

My passion is ...

Obatainingthat perfect "job" and living on the beach.

I know too much about ...

Health care and the issues surrounding it.

My parents always told me ...

Perform well in school

My childhood ambition ...

To become a Doctor.

My favorite memory ...

Is of time spent with my Grandfather in the hills of West Virginia

Why I write ...

I write because it is a way of expression and I think alot can be said with the written word. People tend to retain more of what they read, then what they hear.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

I am sitting in complete silence!

My first job ...

McDonalds

My best moment ...

Passing my certification exam for Medical Coding. After the birth of my children and grandchildren, of course!

My inspiration ...

My grandchildren inspire me. They makwe me want to make a difference in the world. By any means possible.

Health & Fitness > Childhood Disorders Stuttering in children

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Stuttering in children is a normal behavior. It usually occurs between the ages of two and five. Stuttering is also known as disfluency. Experts believe that stuttering is genetic. Studies have shown that people that stutter, process language differently. This is neurological in nature. Sixty percent of children who stutter have a relative who stutters also. It is only considered abnormal if the stuttering lasts more than five or six months. When your child stutters, you need to be patient when he is talking. When children stutter, it is usually caused by stress, such as going to a new day...

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