About 4,000 to 5,000 Americans drown each year.
The newborns required around-the-clock care, according to the zoo.
The summer events range from a celebration of soccer to free admission.
The program runs from June 1 through Aug. 31.
The report evaluated all 50 states across 50 indicators tied to family life, including education and child care, and health and safety.
Did you give your baby one of the year's most popular names?
Admission to Roger Williams Park Zoo is also slashing admission by half in January and February.
More than half the states in the Nation placed ahead of Rhode Island in the study.
It was the first successful red panda births in the Zoo’s history.
The event is New England's largest celebration of birds of prey.
The growing burden of child care costs is an issue across the country and for Rhode Island parents.
Opening Day is set for June 29, weather permitting.
See what brands of baby formula will be available at Rhode Island Target stores later this week.
See what Rhode Island parents should and shouldn't do amid the baby formula shortage.
Camps, schools, enrichment programs invited to bring K-12 students for fun, educational “Senator for a Day” activities
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With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
The International Space Station is visible every night, but it’s fleeting. This tool increases the chances you’ll see it over Rhode Island.