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Parenting > The Early Years
A Good Teether Can Be a Sanity Saver!
...saver, just ask any mommy with a fussy baby! The new Nawgum teether will be your...Nawgum teether will be your new BFF in baby oral support. Designed with safety...the parents have to buy different products for each of the children. The Nawgum...together. So how did this wonderful product come about? Four years ago, an inventive...
Health > Nutrition
Environmental Toxins And Breast Milk: What You Need To Know
...milk — the most organic source for a baby's nourishment — is the best possible...bonding. However, when you nurse a new baby, you pass along small amounts of organic...cleaning supplies, bottles and other baby products that may contain harmful substances....cleaning supplies, bottles and other baby products that may contain harmful substances....
Assistive Tech > Hearing
Alerting Devices for Deaf Households: Room-by-Room Safety Guide
...alert systems solve this. A vibrating alarm clock paired with a bed shaker is the foundation. The clock detects sound (from a smoke alarm, doorbell, or baby monitor) and triggers a vibrating pad placed under your pillow or mattress. Sonic Bomb-style alarms are a common starting point, with models ranging...
Education > Early Intervention
Early Warning Signs Your Baby or Toddler May Need Early Intervention
You've been watching. Maybe your baby isn't rolling over when other babies their age are. Maybe your toddler isn't talking yet and you've been told to wait. Maybe something just feels off,...
Special Needs > Down Syndrome
Heart Defects in Down Syndrome: What Every Parent Should Know
Your baby was just diagnosed with Down syndrome. The pediatric cardiologist mentioned a heart defect. You're sitting in a hospital room trying to decode terms...
Special Needs > Down Syndrome
Your Early Intervention Roadmap for Down Syndrome: Therapy Options from Birth to Age Three
Your baby has Down syndrome. The diagnosis came...therapies that can start now, before your baby is even old enough to sit up. You need...disabilities. Under IDEA Part C, your baby qualifies for services from birth to...together, not as separate tracks. A baby who can't sit independently can't practice...
Special Needs > Hearing Impairments
The Transformative Impact of Early Intervention for Children with Hearing Impairments
...critical for speech and language development in young children. Babies start learning to communicate long before they say their first words. When a baby has hearing loss, it limits their exposure to sounds and voices. This can lead to delays in speech and language milestones. Hearing is also important...
Education > Other
Supporting Children with Special Needs through Early Intervention
...Early Intervention? Early intervention means giving support to children with special needs as early as possible. This could start when a child is a baby or toddler. It involves special services to help children from birth to age 3. The goal is to help infants and toddlers with developmental delays or...
Global Insights > Healthcare
Supporting Children with Special Needs through Early Intervention
...fewer services when they start school. Signs a Child May Need Early Intervention. Parents and caregivers are often the first to notice signs that a baby or young child may have a delay or disability. Some signs to watch for: Not meeting developmental milestones like rolling over, sitting up, crawling...
Special Needs > Cerebral Palsy
Finding Hope And Support As A Parent Of A Child With Cerebral Palsy
...terrified. I didn't know anything about CP or how to care for a child with special needs. But I quickly learned that my son was just like any other baby, he just needed a little extra help. I found a great support group for parents of kids with CP. It was so helpful to talk to other parents who understood...
Health > Treatment
5 Reasons You Should Consider Banking Your Newborn's Cord Blood
...cord blood after the birth of your baby. Cord blood can be used for stem cell...it is thankfully unlikely that your baby will have a disease that could be treated...matter whether the delivery of the baby is either vaginal or by cesarean, and...cesarean, and immediately after the baby is born, your health care provider will...
Special Needs > Down Syndrome
Our Special Lives – Down Syndrome
...child and we’re able to take a look into their lives, their challenges and their joys. Meet Jamie, Scott and their two-year old daughter Maddox and new baby MacGregor. Maddox has Robertsonian Translocation Down Syndrome, which means two of her chromosomes fused together. Jamie describes Maddox as "very...