Mothering The Mother Portland

October is , a reminder of how important safe sleep is for every baby. In 2022, the CDC reported an estimated 3,700 sudden unexpected infant deaths. These tragic losses make safe sleep education one of our highest priorities, helping parents and caregivers know how to create a sleep environment that keeps babies safe every nap and every night.

Did you know you can now map diaper insecurity by state and county? 🤯 The National Diaper Bank Network, in partnership with Urban Institute, have presented a new data mapping tool that demonstrates in the United States.

Check out Oregon's statistics here: https://www.urban.org/data-tools/map-diaper-insecurity

It's Child Health Day, and we want to help keep your little ones healthy during RSV and flu season.

Puffy clothes and costumes don’t belong under a correctly fitted harness. Change into the spooky ghost or brave superhero at your destination.

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The Sesame Street library is coming to YouTube!
Beginning in January 2026, YouTube will have the largest digital library of Sesame Street content, with hundreds of full episodes coming to the Sesame Street channels.
Join us as we help children everywhere grow smarter, stronger, and kinder, one episode at a time

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We have 3 free copies of our first read - Cribsheet by Emily Oster 😀 Join our book club today and send us a message to claim your free copy and start reading! 📚💕

THANK GOODNESSSSS

Portland Public Schools Nutrition Services is happy to announce all enrolled PPS students will be able to enjoy breakfast and lunch at no charge for the 2025-26 school year.

Families do not need to submit a free and reduced-price meal application.

Families with students at a charter school or CBO, should contact their school office for more information on their meal program.

For more information and monthly menus, visit pps.net/nutrition