Using rice dolls to teach children to care for premature siblings


A Texas non-profit organisation creates dolls to help children with premature siblings.

Clutching her handmade rice doll to her chest, Angelica Garcia quietly sang Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star to her newborn brother this week as he slept in an incubator in the neonatal intensive care unit at Baylor All Saints Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas, in the United States.

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