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Factors in the Home Urban Child Institute

The developing brains of infants and toddlers are wired to expect responsive, warm, and sensitive interactions with parents and caregivers. But if that doesn’t happen, children can suffer. Children in families experiencing … See more

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Why Early Matters for Healthy Brain and Child Development

WEBThrough this process, neurons form strong circuits and connections for emotions, motor skills, behavioral control, logic, language, and memory during the early critical period of …

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Stress Is a Fact of Life for Young Children as Well as Adults

WEBStress is the body’s alarm system. When a challenge or threat occurs, the brain sets off a series of changes throughout the body. These changes shift resources …

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Nutrition and Early Brain Development Urban Child Institute

WEBMarch 25, 2011. Tweet. Nutrition has been called the single greatest environmental influence on babies in the womb and during infancy 1, and it remains essential …

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Health Urban Child Institute

WEBThe Healthy People 2020 objectives identify infant mortality and preterm births as leading health indicators for maternal, infant and child health in the United States. 1. These are …

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Stress Has Lasting Effect on Child's Development

WEBPositive and tolerable stress levels are safe, but toxic stress increases the risk of preterm delivery, low birth weight and other complications. It is also associated …

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Premature Birth Is the Leading Cause of Death Among Infants in …

WEBPremature delivery — birth before 37 full weeks of gestation — is the leading cause of death among infants in the U.S. Babies who survive a preterm birth remain vulnerable to …

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About UCI Urban Child Institute

WEBUCI’S support and partnership with Memphis not-for-profit to move the needle on these outcomes for children 0-8 is holistic and inclusive of the child’s family and environment. …

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Memphis is Working to Prevent Teen Pregnancy

WEBMCRH offers several services, some free and some for a fee, to teens including: Teen Reproductive Health Clinics are offered every Monday from 3:30pm – …

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The extent to which a society protects its children reflects the

WEBThe factors that influence health are, however, more complex and varied. It is the purpose of this Issue Brief and the forum that it accompanies to consider other alternatives and …

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Poverty Affects the Future of Memphis Children

WEBIn the meeting in the governor’s office in Nashville, Mayor Wharton mapped out his Blueprint for Prosperity, a 10-year plan to reduce Memphis’ current 25.4% …

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The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy

WEBOver the last ten years, the National Campaign has measured immense success, reducing the national rate of teen pregnancy by 38% to an all-time low. …

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How Child Well-Being Impacts Community Urban Child Institute

WEBA skilled workforce is vital to a city’s economic security and vitality. According to The Urban Child Institute, kindergarten and school readiness is an early indicator of …

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Health disparities are linked to poor birth outcomes in …

WEBThe BLUES Project (Building Lasting Unshakeable Expectations into Successes) is a culturally competent and culturally responsive approach to addressing health disparities …

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Enduring Inequality and Early Childhood Well-Being in Memphis

WEBIn fact, 92% of children born into dire poverty in Memphis are African American. That race remains a significant dimension of child well-being is brought home …

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Family & Home Urban Child Institute

WEBA positive home environment is the foundation for healthy brain development. Children’s surroundings have a huge impact on their well-being. A healthy, safe home is essential …

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Prematurity and Low Birth Weight Urban Child Institute

WEBPreterm/low birth weight infant hospital stays have an average cost of $15,000 and an average length of 12 days, versus $600 and 1.9 days for full-term, normal birth weight …

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Early Childhood Trauma Linked to Adult Disease

WEBIn her latest book – “Scared Sick: The Role of Childhood Trauma in Adult Disease” – Karr-Morse presents research that provides a framework for understanding …

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child’s early home environment has long-term effects on …

WEBLike family income, parental education is a strong influence on children’s home environ-ments. In some research on child outcomes, maternal education is a better predictor than

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