For Stronger, Healthier Babies - The Official Cause of the March of Dimes

The New Year has started, and we’re all ready for March for Babies 2012 – and we hope you are, too. Sign up now and find out when and where your March for Babies event is taking place by going to http://www.marchforbabies.org. Did you walk last year? Just sign in and reactivate your account. New... See More

Today is Be a Hero for Babies Day and Farmers agents across the country are doing their part to help fight premature birth. Some know firsthand what it’s like to have a baby born too soon and very sick. Like Jennifer Azaira. Born 10 weeks early, Jennifer’s son Jaxson had to fight for his life in newbo... See More

Six-year-old Lauren Fleming of Marvin, N.C., who spent the first 5 months of life struggling to survive in a hospital newborn intensive care unit (NICU), today was named the March of Dimes 2011 National Ambassador. Lauren’s parents, Nikki and Densel, never imagined that their first child would be b... See More

Every year, more than half a million babies are born prematurely in the United States. The rate of premature birth has risen by 30 percent since 1981. Premature birth is the leading cause of newborn death worldwide. Even babies born just a few weeks too soon can face serious health challenges and a... See More

We are very excited to announce that we have several videos in the top 20 finalists for the Sears Holdings Shop Your Way Rewards contest! We thank everyone who entered and voted in support of the March of Dimes. We stand to gain over $135,000 that we can use to help moms and babies, but we need your... See More