Sentence examples for foster infants from inspiring English sources
Third, a critical overview is given about the major community programs which tried to foster infants in their families.
Reasons for not enrolling in the study were: mother did not return the questionnaire, address unknown, or foster infant or adoption.
Infant-centered feeding fosters infant feeding self-regulation [ 46- 49], which is associated with healthy growth (weight and length) and is crucial in reducing childhood obesity risk [ 50- 52] and adverse health conditions later in life [ 53- 56].
Also in the house was a foster baby, as Stilwell is a social worker by profession and regularly takes in infants in need of temporary homes.
Now a researcher at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland has found that contrary to common parental beliefs, infant walkers are likely to impair -- not foster -- an infant's motor and mental development.
She previously had many babies that had died because she did not have enough milk, so she was eager to foster this infant.
And, of course, breast-feeding fosters maternal-infant bonding that can enhance a child's emotional development.
In early humans, adding melody to speech may have fostered parent-infant bonding and thus given an evolutionary advantage to individuals possessing more highly developed musical traits [101].
Breast-feeding also fosters an infant's emotional and social well-being (Else-Quest et al. 2003; Winberg 2005).
After controlling for SES, lower scores on the maternal component of the NCATS, which assesses maternal sensitivity, responsiveness, and fostering of infant emotional and cognitive growth, were not associated with an increased risk for obesity at 5.5 years of age.
