Nurturing Infant Health and Development
Learn how NICHD research on infant care and development helps babies and families thrive.
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Diana W. Bianchi, M.D.
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September 9, 2024
Striving for a Healthy and Safe Return to School
As children head back to school, they must adapt to new routines and social situations. From expanding knowledge about sleep to assessing strategies to prevent school violence, NICHD research helps contribute to a safe and healthy learning environment.
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