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Prayer to Encourage Caregivers to Seek Help for Stress, Anxiety, or Depression
“The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.” — Psalm 34:18
Prayer To Support Caregiver Mental Health to Support Infant Mental Health
“Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” — Matthew 11:28
Prayer to Comfort Infants During Distress Rather Than Withholding Care
“Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee.” — Psalm 55:22
Prayer to Create Predictable Routines for Feeding, Sleeping, and Play
“For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace.” — 1 Corinthians 14:33
Prayer to Practice Skin-to-Skin Contact, Especially in Early Months
“I am fearfully and wonderfully made.” — Psalm 139:14
Prayer for Use of Warm Facial Expressions and Gentle Tone
“A soft answer turneth away wrath.” — Proverbs 15:1
Prayer to Maintain Consistent Caregivers Whenever Possible
“Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.” — Hebrews 13:8
Prayer to Hold and Cuddle Infants Frequently to Promote Secure Attachment
“As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you.” — Isaiah 66:13
Prayer To Respond Promptly to an Infant’s Cries to Build Trust
“The righteous cry, and the Lord heareth.” — Psalm 34:17
Prayer for Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorders
God understands the struggles we face, including challenges with self-control and behavior.