Sentences with phrase «term nursing your child»

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These stories deal with the problems of living with Alzheimer's Disease or stroke damage, the abuse of the elderly by their children, nursing home horror stories, the cost of long - term care, and the problems of those who must work, care for their children, and also care for elderly relatives.

It is my hope that as a result of segments like the one on 20/20 and the fact that more women are feeling comfortable speaking out about long - term nursing (as evidenced by all of the comments and Tweets I received), that others will not feel like they need to be «closet nursers» nor feel pressured by family, friends or society in general to wean before they feel it is right for them and their child.

If you do your research, you would find that the American Academy of Pediatrics and the World Health Organization both promote nursing until 2 or 3 and beyond this as long as both child and mom are comfortable with it.WIC also promotes long term nursing as well.

Many hospitals give parents the option to speak to their child about a long - term diagnosis alone, or with the doctor or the entire medical team (doctors, social workers, nurses, etc.) present.

Equally strong is evidence of the benefits, both physical and emotional, of long term nursing when both mother and child wish to do so.

If you are considering breastfeeding during pregnancy, or advising a woman who is, it's ideal to have an obstetrician or midwife who can consider the genuine medical research on safety, as well as the overwhelming research on the continued benefit of long term nursing to the older child.

With the best baby carrier for nursing a newborn, you'll be able to handle whatever your day might throw at you all without missing a beat in terms of nursing your child.

When parents experience their first born, there is so much going on in terms of emotional and physical health, not to mention fatigue, and when the nurses stand over your wife forcing the child's face into her breast you just assume nature will take it's course.

4) Not only does breastfeeding offer health benefits while a child is actively being nursed, but studies show that it also provides long - term health benefits such as reduced chances of asthma, childhood leukemia, diabetes, gastroenteritis, otitis media (ear infections), LRTIs (pneumonia, bronchitis, etc), necrotizing enterocolitis, obesity, and other potentially life - altering or fatal conditions.

I know that one of the most popular age gaps is between 1 year and 3 years which is also the most difficult in terms of toddler behaviour and without the understanding of what is going on which older children have specifically nursing can be difficult as unless you master the art (and believe me I tried and it is an art that I haven't got a clue with) of nursing within a carrier it usually involves sitting down for a length of time which provides you and the baby the perfect target for a toddler attack.

What do I wish I knew when I nursed my first child (or second or third or fourth etc) When she was born it was clear I would nurse, but it was not clear that nursing was a long term thing.

Long - term nursing can prevent children from learning to comfort themselves, said child psychiatrist Pierce, a crucial developmental need at about 18 months to 2 years.

These mothers feel certain that long - term nursing is benefiting their children.

Our topic at La Leche League of Mt. Lebanon this past week was Full - Term Nursing and Child - Led Weaning (if you know me, you know I cringe at the term «extended nursing» because there's really nothing «extended» about it and I really don't like what that phrase impliTerm Nursing and Child - Led Weaning (if you know me, you know I cringe at the term «extended nursing» because there's really nothing «extended» about it and I really don't like what that phrase imNursing and Child - Led Weaning (if you know me, you know I cringe at the term «extended nursing» because there's really nothing «extended» about it and I really don't like what that phrase impliterm «extended nursing» because there's really nothing «extended» about it and I really don't like what that phrase imnursing» because there's really nothing «extended» about it and I really don't like what that phrase implies).

Our story is much like yours — full term, child led, tandem nursing — all of it.

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So ultimately, in layman's terms, nursing our young may mean less fussy, more even - keeled babies thanks to sugars available in breast milk and passed on to our children.

Nursing a child for a longer period definitely has benefits in terms of health and even in terms of intelligence.

We practiced attachment parenting and natural term nursing / child led weaning, which meant Zoe and I were super closely attached (often literally) for the first three to four years of her life.

My feverent hope is that more people will read this book and either not feel so alone in their quest to do what is so normal for their children, or will at least come to understand a little better why those of us who nurse long - term do so.

I natural term nurse and natural term sleep with my children.

Full - term breast - feeding was the norm in the east in those days but he was the only one of her 6 children to nurse for so long and she found it hard I think as she'd had enough but he is a VERY willful character!

I wish it was more socially acceptable, because I think a lot more children would benefit from extended (full - term) nursing, and I think a lot more mommies who do it, wouldn't have to feel embarrassed, or that they can only do it in their own home.

Her second child (Kyla, now 6) went full - term, latched on within the first 30 minutes, gained weight well and nursed until she was about 24 months.

The team — led by Diane Spatz, PhD, RN - BC, FAAN, Professor of Perinatal Nursing and the Helen M. Shearer Term Professor of Nutrition at Penn Nursing — investigated individual child care centers» attitudes and policies related to breastfeeding in two distinct areas in Philadelphia.

, although by that time I'd mostly stopped telling people she was still «doing that» — except for my sister, whose two biological children both nursed past their fourth birthdays:D One of the things I'm happiest about is that she nursed long enough to really remember the experience — when she's old enough to nurse her own babies, I hope she'll still remember, and be encouraged to let them wean on their own terms.

Speaking about the study Professor Hannah Dahlen, from Western Sydney University's School of Nursing and Midwifery said, «Across the board, the results indicate that the odds of a child developing a short or longer term health problem significantly increase if there was a medical intervention at the time of their birth.»

I nursed my children exclusively until the started eating Mutzakim food (don't remember the term in English) and that was the same time I returned to work.

She can show her child other busily nursing babies, and can talk about any mixed feelings she has — perhaps she's wondering if this might be a chance to wean that she'll later regret not having taken, or she might be wondering what effect this will have long term on their breastfeeding relationship.

Meanwhile the general term «human milk feeding» is used by researchers and administrators to describe both mother's own milk and donated milk (or combinations of the two) despite the fundamental differences in the two, according to the lead author, Paula Meier, PhD, Rush University Medical Center's director for Clinical Research and Lactation, Special Care Nursery and a Professor of Pediatrics and Women, Children and Family Nursing.

Bringing «virtual dental homes» to schools, nursing homes and long - term care facilities can keep people healthy — reducing school absenteeism, lessening the need for parents to leave work to care for an ailing child, and helping to prevent suffering for millions of people who have no access to a dentist, a six - year study by University of the Pacific demonstrates.

Meanwhile the general term «human milk feeding» is used by researchers and administrators to describe both mother's own milk and donated milk (or combinations of the two) despite the fundamental differences in the two, according to the lead author, Paula Meier, PhD, Rush University Medical Center's director for Clinical Research and Lactation, Special Care Nursery and a Professor of Pediatrics and Women, Children and Family Nursing.

Influenza remains a major health problem in the United States, resulting each year in an estimated 36,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations.4 Those who have been shown to be at high risk for the complications of influenza infection are children 6 to 23 months of age; healthy persons 65 years of age or older; adults and children with chronic diseases, including asthma, heart and lung disease, and diabetes; residents of nursing homes and other long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implications.

The Children's Oncology Group Long - Term Follow - Up Guidelines for Survivors of Childhood, Adolescent and Young Adult Cancers were developed as a collaborative effort of the Nursing Discipline and the Late Effects Committee.

Ostensibly, tax - free growth could only be spent for related expenses, which would include expenditures to foster child development (e.g., after - school enrichment programs or even school tuition) or to support expenses for dependent parents (e.g., for in - home nursing or long - term care).

A Therapy Dog gives smiles and hope to people in hospitals and long - term nursing care, children who need extra love, to shut - ins, and to anyone who needs the caring only a dog can give.

After all, there are few areas that are really «denied» to men, if the level of operations demanded be transcendent, responsible or rewarding enough: men who have a need for «feminine» involvement with babies or children gain status as pediatricians or child psychologists, with a nurse (female) to do the more routine work; those who feel the urge for kitchen creativity may gain fame as master chefs; and, of course, men who yearn to fulfill themselves through what are often termed «feminine» artistic interests can find themselves as painters or sculptors, rather than as volunteer museum aides or part time ceramists, as their female counterparts so often end up doing; as far as scholarship is concerned, how many men would be willing to change their jobs as teachers and researchers for those of unpaid, part - time research assistants and typists as well as full - time nannies and domestic workers?

b) Due to June 5, 2017 amendments, when it comes to compassionate care leave, critical illness of child leave and long - term illness and injury leave, the requirement that an employee provide to the employer a medical certificate «issued by a physician» was struck out because it recognizes that «other health professionals are providing services to Albertans, critical services, and in some areas of the province nurse practitioners and other health professionals as well.»

Stay in touch and on friendly terms with other adults in your children's lives, like school teachers and nurses, and the staff at your doctor's or dentist's office.

▶ A long - term nurse home visiting programme embedded in a universal child and family health service system can improve family, maternal and child development outcomes.

Objective To investigate the impact of a long - term nurse home visiting programme, embedded within a universal child health system, on the health, development and well - being of the child, mother and family.

Child and family outcomes of a long - term nurse home visitation programme: a randomised controlled trial

In the only physical child abuse prevention intervention with documented long term efficacy, the nurse home visitation programme (NHVP) reduced child abuse over a 15 year period using an intervention that consisted, on average, of only 32 visits.1

The Prevention of Child Maltreatment Through the Nurse Family Partnership Program: Mediating Effects in a Long - Term Follow - Up Study.

-- To examine the long - term effects of a program of prenatal and early childhood home visitation by nurses on women's life course and child abuse and neglect.

A 15 - year follow - up study of families who received a mean of nine home visits by nurses during pregnancy and 23 home visits up to their child's second birthday has demonstrated the following long - term benefits:

Few prevention programs have been rigorously evaluated, and only a few have proven effective.60, 61 Health - care based prevention programs, including parent education programs to reduce rates of abusive head trauma, and improving physician ambulatory care practices to help families decrease risk factors for child maltreatment have shown good initial results, but require further evaluation.62, 63 Specific intensive home visitation programs such as nurse home visiting programs for first - time mothers have proven to be both clinically and cost effective in preventing maltreatment.64, 65 However, a program of nurse home visitation has been found ineffective as a treatment model for abusive and neglectful families, highlighting the importance of primary prevention, as well as the need to rigorously evaluate potential treatments for abusive families.66 Child welfare services are historically structured as short - term interventions that monitor families for recidivism, provide parenting education and assist with referrals to community - based servchild maltreatment have shown good initial results, but require further evaluation.62, 63 Specific intensive home visitation programs such as nurse home visiting programs for first - time mothers have proven to be both clinically and cost effective in preventing maltreatment.64, 65 However, a program of nurse home visitation has been found ineffective as a treatment model for abusive and neglectful families, highlighting the importance of primary prevention, as well as the need to rigorously evaluate potential treatments for abusive families.66 Child welfare services are historically structured as short - term interventions that monitor families for recidivism, provide parenting education and assist with referrals to community - based servChild welfare services are historically structured as short - term interventions that monitor families for recidivism, provide parenting education and assist with referrals to community - based services.

A recent review offers ambiguous support for the relation between home visitation and reductions in child maltreatment.2 The findings from several large - scale home - visitation efforts have shown disappointing short - term results in reducing family violence and child maltreatment.4, 9 A 15 - year follow - up study of the Elmira trial families, however, provided the first evidence from a randomized trial for the long - term effects of home visitation on reducing child maltreatment.10 Results from the follow - up showed that nurse - visited families had half as many child maltreatment reports as families in the comparison group.

Long - term Effects of Nurse Home Visitation on Children's Criminal and Antisocial Behavior15 - Year Follow - up of a Randomized Controlled Trial.

The Division of Public Health is working with the Center for Child and Family Health and the Center for Child and Family Policy at Duke University to effectively implement and sustain Northeast Connects, a short - term, community - based, universal newborn nurse home visiting program.