start childhood off right

giving Hartford’s youngest children a jumpstart on healthy growth

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The Kohl’s Start Childhood Off Right (SCOR) Program is creating a comprehensive system which supports Hartford families in achieving healthy growth for their children through partnerships with pediatric providers and community organizations.

Our Program

Community

Support families achieve healthy growth for their children

Providers

Promote responsive feeding, healthy nutrition, and physical activity

Families

Learn strategies to help your child grow at a healthy weight

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Resources

Breast Milk is Teeming with Bacteria – That’s Good for the Baby | Source: New York Times

Soon after birth, there are millions of bacteria can be found in a baby’s body, particularly in their skin, mouth, and gut. This bacteria is […]...

Managing Screen Time for Young Children | Source: Advancing Kids Blog

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommend that children from 0-18 months of age should not spend any time [&hel...