Sentences with phrase «improve baby and family»

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When airlines and airports make even a passing effort to improve travel for families — give them their own spaces to wait for planes, give them seats where they can use bassinets, etc. etc. — the chance that the baby / child will be able to 1 / nap successfully 2 / get out their toddler energy 3 / not have to restrain themselves from something they don't understand — goes up astronomically.

A baby presents the opportunity to improve a marriage, and new couples who take advantage of the opportunity talk more, love each other more, fight less, and take pride in their marriage and family.

is that women be respected as full, empowered participants in their pregnancies and births; that babies be born into an atmosphere of love and reverence; that midwifery be recognized as the standard of care for all healthy women during the childbearing year; and that midwives support each other with as much passion as they support their clients, lifting each other up to maintain and improve the quality of care provided to birthing women and their families

The mission of the Save Babies Through Screening Foundation is to improve the lives of children and their families, by working to prevent disabilities and death resulting from disorders detectable through newborn screening tests.

Geradine is currently the Executive Director of Midwives Alliance of North America, a professional organization that promotes excellence in midwifery and is dedicated to unifying and strengthening the profession, thereby increasing access to quality healthcare and improving outcomes for women, babies and their families.

A family's access to a reliable supply of clean diapers reduces the risk of disease, improves the baby's health and comfort, and enables the baby's participation in early care and education programs.

These award - winning products include natural body products, universal baby gear, moms essentials, and items for improving your home, solving a problem, and making life easier for families with kids.

Smiling, happy babies filled the Baby & Me Room at Family Network in Highland Park on Tuesday morning as Kathy Taylor King, an infant massage therapist from Chicago, showed mothers how massaging their infants regularly can increase a baby's circulation, improve digestion and reduce strBaby & Me Room at Family Network in Highland Park on Tuesday morning as Kathy Taylor King, an infant massage therapist from Chicago, showed mothers how massaging their infants regularly can increase a baby's circulation, improve digestion and reduce strbaby's circulation, improve digestion and reduce stress.

Using a baby sling stretchy wrap carrier is a great way to improve your life, your baby's life, and your bonding experience as a family, too.

I've taken everything I've learned, trained and supported thousands of women, babies and their families with for over twenty years in my private practice locally and around the world, to create this book and do my part in improving maternity and newborn care and experiences, by empowering women and their families to speak up.

As a politically active feminist and a mother myself, I believe her time and ability to command editorial space in The Wall Street Journal would be far better spent opining about things like the need for better family leave and health care policies, improved access to birth control and higher education and affordable child care for working mothers rather than whether Angelina Jolie plans to adopt again or how long my friends plan to breastfeed their babies.

Some shareholders applauded Mr. Brady's closing comment: «This is not just about Nestlé escaping the boycott and improving its image, it is about the rights of mothers and their families and the survival of babies.»

They are a very compassionate organization with an empowering mission: «PLIDA supports health care practitioners and parent advocates in their efforts to improve care for families who experience the death of a baby during pregnancy, birth, or infancy.»

The government has subsequently pledged their support to reduce the numbers of babies lost each year and to tackle the issues surrounding baby loss including improved maternity care and bereavement support for those families who have suffered the loss of a child.

While these reported interventions target the infant, other interventions target the mother - infant interaction48 or the whole family (rather just the mother) 49,50 to improve parental skills by providing practical parental care techniques (such as sleeping habits and feeding) in combination with psychoeducation about the postpartum period and mindfulness techniques.48 This set of studies have shown positive results such that maternal depression, anxiety scores48 and baby crying times, 48,50 were reduced.

The Midwives Alliance of North America (MANA), established in 1982, is a professional membership organization that promotes excellence in midwifery practice, endorses diversity in educational backgrounds and practice styles, and is dedicated to unifying and strengthening the profession, thereby increasing access to quality health care and improving outcomes for women, babies, families, and communities.

We are not a «cry it out» family, but until reading Pantley's book I wrongly assumed that there are gentle options for helping to improve the length and quality of a baby's (and my own) sleep.

The unit looks after both premature and sick babies, and all the money raised goes into investing in equipment, staff training and improved services and facilities for families of the babies in the unit.

By becoming Members of Sands you can help our work to improve care and support for families when their baby dies and to reduce the number of stillbirths and neonatal deaths.

By becoming a Member of Sands you can help our work to improve care and support for families when their baby dies and to reduce the number of stillbirths and neonatal deaths.

With top of the line local service and shipping to anywhere in Canada or the continental U.S., we would like to become your go - to source for all of your family's cloth diaper and baby needs:) We are always looking to hear from our customers, so feel free to drop us a line at any time to let us know how we are doing, and how we can improve your cloth diaper shopping experience!

Thanks to a grant from the Department of Health, we are setting up a neonatal branch of the National Infant Feeding Network (NeoNIFN), specifically to support neonatal units to improve practice and standards of care for sick and preterm babies and their families.

In addition, WHO is working on developing tools in order to improve health workers» skills dealing with preterm birth, as well as to assess the quality of care provided to preterm babies and their families.

World Prematurity Day 2014 underlines the crucial importance of research for addressing the causes of preterm birth, as well as improving treatment and care of babies, mothers and their families.

Access to clean diapers improves the well - being of all babies and their families.

The Coalition for Improving Maternity Services (CIMS) is a coalition of individuals and national organizations with concern for the care and wellbeing of mothers, babies, and families.

Thank you for your commitment to improving the lives of babies and families.

The program continues to enjoy bipartisan support for its evidenced - based, voluntary, and local approach to improving the lives of babies and families.

We at ZERO TO THREE are about making connections that strengthen families and improve the lives of babies and toddlers.

ZERO TO THREE is about making connections that strengthen families, improving the lives of babies and toddlers, and ensuring all children get a healthy start in life.

At ZERO TO THREE we are about making connections that strengthen families and improve the lives of babies and toddlers.

Often, if a baby prefers one of the parents, it is a normal development stage for the child and can be dealt with as such, while other times, a family may need help to improve the situation.

I set up the Little Blossoms Project, working alongside Love Support Unite Africa Foundation, aiming to harness the power of parents, families and communities to improve mother and baby health and early brain development in children aged 0 - 3 years, through educational programs and nutrition.

Babies who are exposed to various games and activities at an early age also may develop a stronger memory, improve hand - eye coordination skills and establish healthy bonds with family members and siblings.

Some of the many benefits a Postpartum Doula provides for you and your baby include: Better infant care skills Positive newborn characteristics Breastfeeding skills improve A healthy set of coping skills and strategies Relief from postpartum depression More restful sleep duration and quality Education and support services for a smooth transition home A more content baby Improved infant growth translates into increased confidence A content baby with an easier temperament Education for you to gain greater self - confidence Referrals to competent, appropriate professionals and support groups when necessary The benefits of skin to skin contact Breastfeeding success Lessen the severity and duration of postpartum depression Improved birth outcomes Decrease risk of abuse Families with disabilities can also benefit greatly by learning special skills specific to their situation Families experiencing loss often find relief through our Doula services Improved bonding between parent and child.

Responding to your baby when he's upset (as well as when he's happy) builds trust and a strong emotional bond, according to Zero to Three, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of infants, toddlers, and families.

IBFAN aims to improve the health and well - being of babies and young children, their mothers and their families through the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding and optimal infant feeding practices.

Geradine is a former President and currently the Executive Director of Midwives Alliance of North America, a professional organization that promotes excellence in midwifery and is dedicated to unifying and strengthening the profession, thereby increasing access to quality healthcare and improving outcomes for women, babies and their families.

This leaves breast - feeding problems either to the rare family physicians, or more commonly to lactation consultants who can assist with technical issues — improving the baby's latch and such — but can't write prescriptions, check hormone levels or offer a diagnosis.

«Ultimately, we hope that this work will lead to improved prevention strategies, helping to save baby's lives and the emotional trauma experienced by many families.»

Of the 54 families who took part in the study, 28 were randomly allocated to receive a minimum of six home - based visits from a therapist who used video - feedback to help the parents understand and respond to their baby's individual communication style to improve infant attention, communication, early language development, and social engagement.

Professor Tom Gillingwater from the University of Edinburgh, who led the study, said: «This is an important step that could one day improve quality of life for the babies affected by this condition and their families.

The Scope of this project is to: - Provide seed funding and support pilot implementation of ideas resulting from the June 2014 design workshop on improving outcomes for babies in foster care; - Launch pilots of co-designed strategies for working collaboratively with parents in creating daily, regularized family routines in four sites and evaluate executive function skills, child development, child literacy and parental stress levels of participants pre -, during, and post-intervention; - Build a core group of leaders to help set the strategic direction for Frontiers of Innovation (FOI) and take on leadership for parts of the portfolio; - With Phil Fisher at the University of Oregon and Holly Schindler at the University of Washington develop a measurement and data collection framework and infrastructure in order to collect data from FOI - sponsored pilots and increase cross-site and cross-strategy learning; Organize Building Adult Capabilities Working Group to identify, measure and develop strategies related to executive function and emotional regulation for adults facing high levels of adversity and produce summary report in the fall of 2014 that reviews the knowledge base in this area and implications for intervention, including approaches that impact two generations.

packs prescriptive advice into a short how - to guide that offers step - by - step instructions how to improve family relationships between babies, toddlers, kids and adults, and your furry family members.

Minding the baby: Improving early health and relationship outcomes in vulnerable young families in an interdisciplinary reflective parenting home visiting program

This research - based workshop draws on the most effective education practices in order to improve the quality of life for babies and children by strengthening their families.

Building Comprehensive State Systems for Vulnerable Babies: A Resource for State Leaders (PDF - 249 KB) CLASP (2011) Helps State leaders strategize how to create or improve early childhood systems to meet the needs of vulnerable babies and toddlers, their families, and pregnant Babies: A Resource for State Leaders (PDF - 249 KB) CLASP (2011) Helps State leaders strategize how to create or improve early childhood systems to meet the needs of vulnerable babies and toddlers, their families, and pregnant babies and toddlers, their families, and pregnant women.

Although they, like the 14 states that received awards before them, do not plan to use a significant portion of their grants to fund initiatives targeting infants and toddlers specifically, their efforts to strengthen the systems that support all young children and families have potential to improve outcomes for babies if their needs are intentionally addressed.

We at ZERO TO THREE are about making connections that strengthen families and improve the lives of babies and toddlers.

Over more than three decades, research consistently has proven that the Nurse - Family Partnership succeeds at its most important goals: keeping children healthy and safe, and improving the lives of moms and babies.