Sights and sounds
Article Abstract:
A law requiring hearing screening for all newborns and an extensive policy statement issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on the correct way for doctors to screen newborns for cataracts, drooping eyelids and other vision problems has helped many parents detect early hearing and vision problems in their newborn infants. Hearing and vision developmental milestones and the different eye problems affecting newborns and young children are discussed.
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 2004
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Maternity leave
Article Abstract:
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provide new parents including fathers and adoptive parents with 12 weeks of unpaid leave to care for a newborn or newly adopted child. Several tips that have to followed by a pregnant woman when one knows that she is pregnant after confirming her companies leave policy are presented.
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 2004
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First-year first aid
Article Abstract:
Some of the first aid advices for year-old babies are provided. First aid treatment for the cuts and scrapes, burns and scalds, insects bites head bumps and others are discussed.
Publication Name: American Baby
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0044-7544
Year: 2004
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