This paper discusses the impact of maternal depression on the social and emotional health of young children.

Source: zerotothree.org

https://www.zerotothree.org/resources/137-improving-maternal-and-infant-mental-health-focus-on-maternal-depression

Source: cdc.gov

https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/parents/vaccine-decision/index.html

An article about the importance of family leave during the early years in a child's life.

Source: zerotothree.org

http://www.zerotothree.org/public-policy/policy-toolkit/familyleavesingmar5.pdf

Information on women and maternal health.

Source: womenshealth.gov

http://www.womenshealth.gov/index.php

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides Federal grants to States for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk.

Source: fns.usda.gov

http://www.fns.usda.gov/wic/women-infants-and-children-wic

Helpful information for colic and how to sooth babies that cry excessively.

Source: babycentre.co.uk

http://www.babycentre.co.uk/a77/colic

In a poison emergency, every second counts. Free, expert, and confidential help is only a call away.800-222-1222

Source: poisoncontrol.utah.edu

http://poisoncontrol.utah.edu

The Utah Breastfeeding Coalition is a group of health professionals, public health organizations, educators, policy makers, employers and other community individuals and groups whose purpose is to collaboratively promote, protect and support breastfeeding in Utah.

Source: utahbreastfeeding.org

http://www.utahbreastfeeding.org/index.php

Parenting Counts is a research-based resource developed to support parents and caregivers in raising socially and emotionally healthy children. Our approach is to provide parents, caregivers, and early learning professionals with information they can trust, understand, and use in their daily interactions with children.

Source: parentingcounts.org

http://www.parentingcounts.org/parent-handouts/

The Period of PURPLE Crying begins at about 2 weeks of age and continues until about 3-4 months of age. There are other common characteristics of this phase, or period, which are better described by the acronym PURPLE. All babies go through this period. It is during this time that some babies can cry a lot and some far less, but they all go through it.

Source: purplecrying.info

http://purplecrying.info/