Middle River Baptist Child Development Center

Supportive influences in a child’s social environment, including responsive relationships, can help calm stress responses and buffer against sources of stress—but policies that support children and families are also essential.

A caregiver navigating homelessness or poverty may experience their own high levels of stress, making it more challenging to provide support for children in their care. Increasing access to safe, affordable housing and financial assistance programs can help reduce caregiver stress and promote stable relationships in early childhood.

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Sunburns can be super uncomfortable and can make kids (and adults!) miserable. Here are 5 ways to help soothe a sunburn. And if your baby is younger than one year old and gets sunburned, call your pediatrician right away. Learn more about sun safety: https://bit.ly/3vmVFeO

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