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Shaken Baby Syndrome
Shaken Baby Syndrome is also known as Abusive Head Trauma. This can take place within the home by relatives, friends, and Care Givers in a Day Care Situation, or a Home Day Care.…
Women Having Difficulity Transitioning to Motherhood
When there is a new baby in the house, the focus is on the baby, bringing presents, holding the baby, and sharing the joy of bringing new life into the family. No matter what…
Being a Great Dad Means Caring
Being a great Dad means caring, compassionate love every day, noticing your children and what they like, and being inquisitive about the different things that are meaningful to them. They adore your attention…
It’s Never Too Late for an Adoption Plan
Parenting is hard, and sometimes life circumstances make it an impossible choice. Choosing adoption is a challenging decision, but it is a loving choice that puts the child’s need first when parenting is…
Self Care During Covid
Self-care and good weather coming…. As Social Workers and Hospital Professionals, our days become fast-paced and hectic. We all have different relaxation activities to unwind and relax our bodies and mind. During the…
Birth Mother’s Story of an Unplanned Pregnancy
Melanie discovered she was pregnant late into her 3rd trimester. After discussing her options with her parents, she made the brave decision to consider adoption for her unborn child. Melanie had goals she…
Birth Mother
I’m pregnant…but I’m not the kind of person I thought would ever be a birth mom – Who really is a Birth Mom? The word “adoption” may be coming into a more favorable…
How to Help your Child Deal with Bullying
Being a parent can be challenging. There is so much that you need to look out for. You have to make sure that you are providing everything that your child needs. One of…
I am Pregnant, Oh No! What am I Going to Do?
This is a very common thing to happen. You never in a million years thought that you would get pregnant. You thought you were being careful, but here you are, not ready to…
Self-Care for Parents
As a parent, you will always have something to clean or something to do. You have to take care of your child and make sure that they are safe. Days or even weeks…
Why Vaccines are so Important to Children
There are many different diseases that are out there in the world. Everyone can be affected by a disease. It doesn’t manner if you are an adult or a child. However, throughout the…
Newborn Skin to Skin Contact
A welcoming of a new baby is such an exciting time for parents. One of the most rewarding feelings is when you get to hold your baby for the first time. You may…
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