Sentences with phrase «of vulnerable babies»

Nurse - Family Partnership positively transforms the lives of vulnerable babies, mothers and families.

Frank Daidone is the current Acting President and CEO of Nurse - Family Partnership (NFP), a national evidence - based non-profit focused on positively transforming the lives of vulnerable babies, mothers and families in 42 states and 6 Tribal Nations.

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 women.

The Texas Diaper Bank, based in San Antonio, works to meet the basic needs of vulnerable babies, children with disabilities, and seniors.

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They recognized Emmanuel, God with us, in the pregnancy of a Palestinian teenager, among a persecuted minority suffering under an oppressive empire, amidst the darkness of a call for infanticide, in the company of shepherds and strangers, and in the vulnerable fragility of a baby's cries.

Let's not separate ourselves from the fun our neighbors are having, but contribute to the conversation, that Jesus, a part of the Godhead, came to us as a vulnerable human baby so we can be saved from the bad things that destroy our lives.

From a purely biological perspective, babies are absolutely helpless for a long time, and children are vulnerable, depending on what criteria of judgement you want to use, until at least their teenage years.

I kept imagining him with all the baby softness gone, replaced by that vulnerable swagger of the boys who ride skateboards on the sidewalks in front of the mini-mall around the corner.

Babies are vulnerable in their first four months of life.

Especially in cold - winter areas, the chill wind outside and dry heat indoors can sap moisture from the hardiest of skins — and your baby's delicate skin is especially vulnerable.

New mothers are considered especially vulnerable so their activities are limited, they're relieved of normal work, and they stay relatively secluded with their babies while other relatives take care of them.

The decision not to wear your baby is one of the most visible parenting decisions you can make, and that makes you vulnerable to criticism.

Fatherhood Institute CEO Duncan Fisher said: «Research clearly shows that the positive involvement of fathers right from the start is crucial; and that when professionals engage with fathers, particularly young or otherwise vulnerable dads, this makes a huge difference to mother and baby.

Babies get a lot of colds because their immune system is immature, making them more vulnerable to illness.

Leaving a baby who seems amazingly vulnerable and fragile in the care of someone else can be very difficult.

As apart of this rich annual event, BMBFA is excited to partner with Henry Ford Health System to launch Mommy - Friendly Detroit ™ — a celebration of black motherhood that helps Detroit to become a place where systems, policies and practices align to achieve racial and health equity on behalf of all women, with an emphasis on Detroit's most vulnerable women, their babies, families and communities.

The Food Bank's «Baby Supply Cupboard» targets one of the most vulnerable populations — infants and toddlers whose parents lack the resources to adequately provide for them.

A baby is most vulnerable during the first months of the life when they need constant attention and frequent feeding.

This amazing transformation from an egg and a little swimmer, to a fertilized egg and, ultimately to a tiny, but fully formed baby takes place in a matter of weeks, and while your baby is developing during this period, she is at her most vulnerable to outside influences.

The problem I have is that your not so altruistic «concern» for women and their babies is affecting the lives vulnerable of women who haven't built up the same level of immunity to your bullshit as I have.

Robert Lockheimer, Founder and CEO of Baby Safe Homes, appeared on NBC San Diego 7/39 for a segment titled «Babies Are Precious But They're Also Vulnerable».

While some babies can settle themselves back to sleep easily, Sears recognizes that others struggle during this «vulnerable» period of light sleep.

Babies» skin is very vulnerable and susceptible to any sort of infection or disease from radiation.

Additionally, Belly Belly shared a baby's brain is extremely vulnerable to stress because cells are still moving where they need to be (migration) for the first year of life.

This can be problematic for your baby as their vulnerable bodies will start to ache after being in the swing for long periods of time.

First wave behavioural approaches («sleep training») cause parent - baby communication confusion, increasing the risk of developmental and sleep problems in vulnerable individuals

And even babies who are getting their shots on time are vulnerable, particularly until they're about 6 months old and have gotten a few doses of the vaccine.

Casa Central offers a network of services including Head Start education, out - of - school time support, interim housing, violence intervention and other valuable resources to vulnerable members of the community.Words on WheelsWords on Wheels volunteers to go places in their local communities to engage with at - risk babies through bubbles, puppets, music and stories.

There's that subtle message that breastfeeding = less sleep (after all, then you are the one that has to feed the baby, no one can help) and a play on that fear of being vulnerable and exposed.

You know that in labour when you are at your most vulnerable, familiar and trusted midwives will be with you to support you in the birth of your baby.

Babies who are fed formula rather than breast milk don't get this layer of protection, so they're more vulnerable to inflammation, allergies, and other eventual health issues.

These products are consumed by the most vulnerable of consumers and «buyer beware» approach to promotion does a disservice to mothers and babies, whether breastfeeding or formula feeding.

After years of reading your blog, Dr. Amy, I have come to view you as a tender soul who really does care about the health, well being, and livelihood of innocent, vulnerable babies.

Parents of preemies need to be educated and prepared to protect these vulnerable babies.

If you have a smaller milk storage capacity, a vulnerable milk supply, a baby who is distracted or busy during the day, or a baby who has any sort of feeding issue such as low muscle tone or perhaps a tongue tie that affects how effectively he feeds, your baby may take less milk at each feed so he will need more feeds over a day (and night) to get his «quota».

Ms Thewliss also suggested there is a lack of impartial advice when it comes to formula products, adding: «It's a product that's been fed to the most vulnerable people in society — small babies.

Yet, too often, parents ignore their instincts and better sense to follow their doctor's advice, such as overtreating vulnerable children, letting babies cry themselves to sleep and giving their children cow's milk for strong bones, even though scientific evidence shows none of these practices is the best route.

The first 3 months of pregnancy, when food aversions tend to happen, is also the time when the baby is in the most vulnerable stage of growth.

However, once your water breaks, your baby can be more vulnerable to infection via your vagina, so, within 24 hours of your water breaking, if you haven't gone into labor, your doctor will most probably give you something to induce labor.

It is crucial to ensure the safety of the donor breastmilk supplied to the very vulnerable recipient babies in hospitals.

One criticism of the WHO stance has been that it is more relevant to developing countries, where babies who are breastfed for longer are less likely to be exposed to contaminated water while they are at their most vulnerable.

Doing some research is a must when you buy your baby something that you can consider a second home for the most vulnerable period of his life.

These babies are also vulnerable to the risk of infectious disease from bacterial and viral contamination of such milk, which was identified in a prior study by the same research team led by Nationwide Children's Hospital.

The best way to start feeding newborn babies is acknowledging that feeding is a primary nutrition you can give, essential to the growth of a vulnerable infant.

Healthy Babies Bright Futures is an alliance of non-profit organizations, philanthropies and scientists that designs and implements projects to reduce babies» exposure to toxic chemicals during the most vulnerable and significant periods of development: in utero and from birth to agBabies Bright Futures is an alliance of non-profit organizations, philanthropies and scientists that designs and implements projects to reduce babies» exposure to toxic chemicals during the most vulnerable and significant periods of development: in utero and from birth to agbabies» exposure to toxic chemicals during the most vulnerable and significant periods of development: in utero and from birth to age two.

But for others, «it closes within the first months or years of life before most parents even knew that their baby's mental development was even vulnerable.»

Most traditional societies held that in the first 30 - 40 days of life the mother and baby were vulnerable and required special protection.

Baby's skin, which is thinner than yours and which continues to develop through the first year of life, is more vulnerable to irritants.

Although placing babies on their backs to sleep has been advised for several years, new research funded by the charity River's Gift is showing that some babies may be especially vulnerable if placed on their tummies to sleep: international research involving the University of Adelaide has uncovered a developmental abnormality in babies — especially in premature babies and in boys — that for the first time has been directly linked to cases of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).

Consumers can ultimately drive positive change in the quality of baby food produced and sold to our most vulnerable population.