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Kindness Under Fire: Nurturing Children

by Marilynn Chadwick

To nurture someone is another way to be kind. Especially when it comes to little children. The words nurture and nourish come from the Latin word meaning "to nurse." To nurture someone is to help them grow, develop, or succeed.

I think back to the days of nursing our three children and I'm still awed that I was able to provide practically all the nourishment needed by those babies for their first year of life. To me, breastfeeding was nurturing and nourishment all rolled up into one.

I've enjoyed traveling in what some call "developing" nations and feel a kindred spirit…

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