The Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas announced 47 grants are being awarded in 2023 to public schools, universities, and nonprofit groups in Arkansas totaling $3.38 million. The...
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First-time parents Andrew and Kelsey Marcum waited weeks for their baby’s first ultrasound, only to be surprised that they were expecting twins. Little did they know, the unexpected surprises would...
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Griffin was born in August to proud parents Alex and Calah. She immediately adopted the name “Griffin the Great”, 81 days before her due date.  At 29 weeks, Calah was...
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What’s so special about reading? I cannot even count the number of times I have talked about how valuable reading can be to your baby’s growth and development, but I...
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How Everyday Activities Can Stimulate Early Learning Last week I presented a brief overview about how every interaction you have with your baby helps stimulate their brain, starting from day...
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How Much Does A Brain ACTUALLY Grow? To understand how you can help your baby’s brain grow, you first have to understand HOW MUCH your baby’s brain grows! To give...
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Red Light, Green Light! Obviously our babies aren’t able to verbally communicate with us, but they certainly have their ways of trying to get their points across. We all know...
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Comfort and Care Strategies No matter how much of a rock star you are, living in the NICU and then transitioning home with your new baby, is tough on a...
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Corrected Age VS. Actual Age When you have a preemie, things can look quite a bit different, developmentally, as compared to a full term baby. While I am NEVER a...
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The “Miracles” of Motherhood There’s no doubt that motherhood is a miracle. You actually CREATED another person. It’s incredible! What is also miraculous, is that no matter how many books...
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