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Bright Futures Parent Handout: 2 Year Visit
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Here are some suggestions from Bright Futures experts that may be of value to your family
Bright Futures Parent Handout: 18 Month Visit
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Here are some suggestions from Bright Futures experts that may be of value to your family
Bright Futures Parent Handout: 15 Month Visit
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Here are some suggestions from Bright Futures experts that may be of value to your family
Bright Futures Parent Handout: 1 Month Visit
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Here are some suggestions from Bright Futures experts that may be of value to your family
Bright Futures Parent Handout: 12 Month Visit
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Here are some suggestions from Bright Futures experts that may be of value to your family
Brief Resolved Unexplained Event: What Parents and Caregivers Need to Know
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A brief resolved unexplained event (or BRUE for short) occurs suddenly and can be scary for parents and caregivers. A brief resolved unexplained event is a diagnosis made after your baby’s doctor or health care professional has examined your baby and determined that there was no known concerning cause
Breastfeeding Your Baby: Getting Started
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Getting ready for the birth of your baby is an exciting and busy time. One of the most important decisions you will make is how to feed your baby.
Breastfeeding Record for Baby’s First Week
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Breastfeeding Your Baby: Caring For Your Breasts
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Here is information from the American Academy of Pediatrics on how to care for your breasts during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Born Early (Preterm): Health Concerns
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Here is information from the American Academy of Pediatrics about some of the most common conditions that occur in preterm infants.
Born Early (Preterm): At the Hospital
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Preterm (premature) birth occurs in about 10% of pregnancies in the United States. For twins, triplets, and other multiple deliveries, that number jumps to almost 60%. Here is information from the American Academy of Pediatrics for parents of preterm babies—what to expect after birth at the hospital.
Back to Sleep, Tummy to Play
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Information from the American Academy of Pediatrics for parents and caregivers about doing tummy time with babies and creating a safe sleep environment for them.
Birth to 6 Months: Safety for Your Child
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Did you know that hundreds of children younger than 1 year die every year in the United States because of injuries — most of which could be prevented?
Babysitting Reminders
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Parents should: Meet the siiter and check references and training in advance. | Be certain the sitter has had first aid training and knows CPR. | Be sure the sitter is at least 13 years old and mature enough to handle common emergencies.
Baby Walkers: What You Need to Know
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Here is information from the American Academy of Pediatrics about why baby walkers are not safe and what you can do.