Pages related to infants

American Academy of Pediatrics

Important new information about safe sleeping environments for infants

October 25, 2011

The American Academy of Pediatrics just released an article about how to create safe sleeping environments for infants.

Change the First Five Years and You Change Everything

Change the First Five Years and You Change Everything

The Ounce of Prevention organization promotes family policy that underscores optimal early childhood development. They produced this video to illustrate just how important an ounce of prevention is worth. Click here to read about the evidence that answers the question, "Why Invest Early?"

The Center on Infant Mental Health and Development

February 08, 2011

Promotes interdisciplinary research, education and practice and advances policy related to the social and emotional development of all children during the first five years.

Zero to Three

February 08, 2011

The Zero to Three is a national, nonprofit organization that informs, trains, and supports professionals, policymakers, and parents in their efforts to improve the lives of infants and toddlers.

The Future of Children

February 08, 2011

The Princeton-Brookings Future of Children has devoted an entire journal to infant well-being.

Charlotte: No no no

Charlotte: No no no

In this extraordinarily popular video, (over three million hits), a precious infant named Charlotte shows off her vocabulary.  One thing is for sure; she has one word down pat.  Enjoy!

The National Conference of State Legislatures - Breastfeeding Legislation

December 07, 2010

Breastfeeding is the preferred form of infant nutrition. However, according to the CDC, breastfeeding rates and durations still fall short of optimum.