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The first days and weeks as a new parent are an exciting time. But they can also be filled with anxious worry about making the best choices. Several programs in Native America send parenting experts into homes with new babies. From when to feed an infant to how much sleep parents should expect to get, the questions tribal in-home visitation specialists tackle range from mundane to critical.
Guests:
Rebecca Riley (Acoma Pueblo) – program director of Tribal Home Visiting at Native American Professional Parent Resources Inc.
Crystal Kee (Diné) – dissemination manager for the Family Spirit Model
Karla Decker Sorby (Dakota) – tribal nurse consultant at the Minnesota Department of Health
Break 1 Music: This Little Light of Mine (song) Twice As Good (artist) That’s All I Need (album)
Break 2 Music: Rumble (Remastered) (song) Link Wray (artist) Rumble (Remastered) (single)
