Preparations are in progress.... We’re going LIVE to discuss #paidleave in just 30 min 🕐. Spread the news & join us on FB! Details: bit.ly/2OxIi4F #ThinkBabies Matthew Melmed National Partnership Family Values @ Work Whitney Pesek, JD

Are you interested in obtaining a CPR Certification? We offer Adult and Infant CPR and Adult and Pediatric First Aid. Both training meets DSS and DHSS requirements. Learn more about our August 25th CPR Training at united4children.org/cpr-training.

This describes the very real difficulties of parents with means. Picture is bleaker for those making far less. #earlychildhood stltoday.com/business/local…

Your voice may have an impact here on local legistlation.

#September is #NationalLiteracyMonth. Which of these #books do you have in your #library? #infant #toddler parenting.com/gallery/buildi…

Excited to see Dr. Douglas Luke and colleagues present on measuring sustainability in clinical settings at #DIScience18.

She felt she was in danger. She was trying to move forward with her life and position her children for success. She was murdered. Read more: beyondhousing.org/her-name-was-a…

Funding cuts forced Nurses4Newborns and Infant Loss Resources to seek public donations for portable cribs this winter. ow.ly/t6c330hdahD

Why Are Our Most Important Teachers Paid the Least? nyti.ms/2FhK3iE

Support A Red Circle's work in education equity in north St. Louis County. We can recruit additional education advocates, hire a policy intern, and purchase material for Parent Cafes. aredcircle.networkforgood.com/projects/44894…

Yesterday, Mr. Z discussed how parents, grandparents, other relatives and caregivers can help young children... fb.me/8u0YZR1oo

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As the President gives the #SOTU, I will remind him that #babies are America’s future. Join me at 9pm EST to tell Congress why they must #ThinkBabies

“…Dads start to play a little harder with the baby, and it turns out the babies LOVE IT. That playfulness helps build that child’s curiosity. That helps autonomy grow.” Kyle Pruett, M.D. Professor, Yale School of Medicine #ThinkBabies #ThinkDads youtu.be/ukz74aLMvhc

Pediatricians care for all children to help them grow, develop, and reach their future potential. It's time for a #DREAMActNow. #Access4Kids

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36th Annual Child Advocacy Day -- eventbrite.com/e/36th-annual-…

Dr. Michael Gaffrey & Matthew Melmed praise Congress' recent passage of funding for critical Early Head Start intervention for Missouri’s children. @WUSTLMed ZERO TO THREE stltoday.com/opinion/column… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Want to get a preview of the upcoming community report, "Segregation in St. Louis: Dismantling the Divide"? Tune in to St. Louis on the Air at noon today. Guests include Richard Rothstein, Will Jordan and Jason Purnell!

So proud to be part of the team that brought this important film to DC - Zero Weeks Film with film director @KyDickens. The US needs a National #paidleave policy now! Pass the #FAMILYAct NOW! Family Values @ Work National Partnership ZERO TO THREE