International Kangaroo Care Awareness Day - May 15th

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The need of a parent and baby to connect

the right of every baby to feel loved and protected

the effort of communities around the world

to change the world of those that matter most

Happy Kangaroo Care Day!

Yes! you, me, all of us!

Join the movement and advocate for the right of every newborn (preemie, full term, healthy or sick) to be held skin-to-skin and celebrate Kangaroo Care Day on May 15th!

Here you will find ideas, resources, and information that will help you celebrate in your part of the world:

Ideas to Celebrate, Engage, and Share Kangaroo Care

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