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Comfort object. A comfort object, more formally a transitional object or attachment object, [ 1][ 2] is an item used to provide psychological comfort, especially in unusual or unique situations, or at bedtime for children. Among toddlers, a comfort object often takes the form of a blanket (called a security blanket) or a stuffed animal, doll or ...
Bed rest. Bed rest, also referred to as the rest-cure, is a medical treatment in which a person lies in bed for most of the time to try to cure an illness. [ 1] Bed rest refers to voluntarily lying in bed as a treatment and not being confined to bed because of a health impairment which physically prevents leaving bed.
A "slide away bed" can refer to a sofa bed that slides to the wall to form a sofa, with the mattress hinged to form a seating surface and back support. The bed frame support is a telescoping frame that allows the bed platform to recess below the seating cushion. The primitive version of the Slide Away Bed was invented by Manning Lane, Warren J ...
Benton said the man continued to follow them even when her family got on the plane during early boarding and sat down in their row. At that point, she knew she needed to say something as her kids ...
A Lexington County day care worker has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for breaking a 10-month-old infant’s leg, according to the 11th Circuit Solicitor’s Office. Shayna N. McKnight was ...
Blanket sleeper. A two-year-old wearing a blanket sleeper. Type. Nightwear. The blanket sleeper (also known by many other synonyms and trade names) is a type of especially warm sleeper or footie pajama worn primarily during the winter in the United States and Canada. The garment is worn especially by young children. [citation needed]
Let’s hear it for sofa spuds and sun-bathers! (But don’t confuse them for low-maintenance, that’s another matter altogether). 32 low-energy dog breeds. 1. French bulldog. French bulldog ...
Swaddling. Ambrogio Lorenzetti 's Madonna and Child (1319) depicts swaddling bands. Swaddling is an ancient practice of wrapping infants in blankets or similar cloths so that movement of the limbs is tightly restricted. Swaddling bands were often used to further restrict the infant. Swaddling fell out of favour in the 17th century.