August is World Breastfeeding Month
August has long been proclaimed as World Breastfeeding MonthThe month of August has long been proclaimed as World Breastfeeding Month! This is the time when we celebrate and honor all mothers for making the effort to give breast milk to their infants and children. The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) has determined
Sewing With Nancy Invited Binky Patrol Founder, Susan Finch to be a Guest
Several months ago, Susan Finch was interviewed by Nancy as a guest via Skype. Click the headline to see the video.
Non-sewers make use of yarn scraps too short for blankets
Huggable OctopusThis Huggable Octopus is fun and easy to make and uses leftovers of yarn crafters have. A variation on the video tutorial of “How make a Japanese Yarn Octopus” uses no removable parts which children recipients could easily choke on, and is simple and FUN to make. Recipients will be happy
US in Top Ten for Premature Births
The USA has almost 50% of all births prematurelyThe USA has almost 50% of all births prematurely, making it among the top ten in the world for Premature birthing. Premature babies make of between 8-10% of US adults today. 1 In the world that is more than 15 million babies a year.
A Sad Month for Binky Patrol in Florida
we can no longer have chapters in FloridaDue to the state's practice of taxing non-profits based on their NATIONAL income, we can no longer have chapters in Florida. Our income is binkies. If we have several chapters who make thousands of binkies, Florida requires we pay taxes on THOSE binkies that don't
See How Easy it is to Help?
Millions of children across the US suffer from illness and trauma everydayMillions of children across the US suffer from illness and trauma everyday. They need something soft and warm to hold onto for a bit of comfort each day! A blanket really does help. Every little bit helps and is really appreciated!

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