...an attempt to gradually compile all published Baha'i prayers in English

5/24/18

For an infant – Spiritual growth and protection

O Thou peerless Lord! Let this suckling babe be nursed from the breast of Thy loving-kindness, guard it within the cradle of Thy safety and protection and grant that it be reared in the arms of Thy tender affection. 
- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá  (‘Bahá’í Prayers and Tablets for Children’, A Compilation prepared by the Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, posted at Baha’i Reference Library at the Baha’i World Center)