Babies Are Born To Be Breastfed
“Babies are born to be breastfed.” That is the message that for three months, people living in Herkimer County in upstate New York saw on billboards, posters and public service announcements during breaks in such shows as “Deal or No Deal,” the “Today” show, the “Dr. Phil Show” and on Comedy Channel, Court TV, Nickelodeon [...]
You Know You’re A Mother When…
- You count the number of sprinkles on each kid’s cupcake to make sure they are equal.
- You want to take out a contract on the kid who broke your child’s favorite toy and made him/her cry.
- You have time to shave only one leg at a time.
- You hide in the bathroom to be [...]
A Mother’s Dictionary
Bottle feeding: An opportunity for Daddy to get up at 2 am too.
Defense: What you’d better have around de yard if you’re going to let the children play outside.
Drooling: How teething babies wash their chins.
Dumbwaiter: One who asks if the kids would care to order dessert.
Family planning: The art of spacing your children the proper [...]
Infants – A mother’s smile
Twin Falls Times-News – The National Institutes of Health reports that as many as 18 percent of premature, low-birthweight infants born in the U.S. each year may be linked to periodontal disease. But the March of Dimes believes premature births are caused by a mixture of
Lawmakers urged to spend more to make [...]
Infants – Advocates for the Healthy Start program says too many babies dying
10 News – Some of that money goes towards education, smoking programs, pre-natal care for low-income families, and checkups for those infants until they are 3-years-old. Infant mortality is considered a strong indicator of the health of a community. It is
Ulster infant surgery unit is facing closureBelfast Telegraph – [...]