The Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) program is free for first-time moms who financially qualify, providing regular home visits from specially trained nurses during pregnancy and through a child’s second birthday. Since its inception in 1999, over 26,000 women have enrolled in … Continue reading
Motherhood can be joyful, demanding and – especially for new moms – challenging. Having help and support is critical, but it’s not always easy to find. Living in isolated, rural areas, being far from family and/or having financial difficulties can … Continue reading
Are you pregnant with your first baby? Do you have a friend or family member who is pregnant with her first? Being pregnant with your first baby is a time of joy, and an exciting time. However, it is also … Continue reading
Being pregnant and then bringing home a baby for the first time can be one of the most wonderful – and scary – experiences in a woman’s life. Becoming a new mom can be particularly overwhelming for young women facing … Continue reading