Since the 1930’s Finland has provided a maternity package to all new parents. These government...
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Poverty Threatens Health and Future of U.S. Children
Economists, social scientists, pediatricians and policy experts all recently gathered to discuss an...
More Babies Die First Day in U.S. than Any Other Industrialized Country in the World
The United States hails itself as one of the world’s strongest leaders. And many other countries lo...
Breastfeeding in First Hour Could Save Lives of 830,000 Newborns Each Year, Save the Children Says
Malnutrition is thought to account for approximately 2 million child deaths each year;...
More Mothers Breastfeeding for Longer Periods, CDC Says
It seems that the message “breast is best” is making some serious waves, according to the Centers...
National Costume Swap™ Day
When your kids think Halloween, they’re probably thinking about candy, games, hayrides, dressing up...
Canada’s Baby Population Sees Highest Increase since Late 1950’s
According to the most recent census figures in Canada, the number of children aged four and younger...
Why Is Maternity Leave in The U.S. Severely Lacking?
A little than a week ago, Save the Children International provided a report that rated each country...