{"id":501,"date":"2019-06-11T14:09:36","date_gmt":"2019-06-11T18:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waysandmeansshow.org\/?p=501"},"modified":"2025-02-25T19:38:28","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T19:38:28","slug":"s4e5-new-parents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/waysandmeansshow.org\/2019\/06\/11\/s4e5-new-parents\/","title":{"rendered":"S4E5: Answering New Parents\u2019 Cries for Help"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On this episode of Ways &amp; Means, we go inside an innovative, free public program that helps new moms and dads adjust to life with a newborn.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Answering New Parents\u2019 Cries for Help by Sanford School @ Duke\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F634746645&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxheight=750&#038;maxwidth=500\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In each location where the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.familyconnects.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Family Connects<\/a> program is offered, all families, rich and poor, are eligible to have a visiting nurse come right to the home after the birth of a child. 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