{Professional Insight} Does Your Child Need Occupational Therapy?
Most of you reading Hand to Hold and Preemie Babies 101 have personally been through the process of discharge from the NICU and the excitement and nerves to bring the baby home – alone – without the...
View Article{Professional Insight} Preemie Teeth and Dental Hygiene
This post originally appeared on Preemie Babies 101 in August of 2012.
View Article{FB Chat} Therapy and Your Child
In our latest Facebook chat, we spoke to Doug Levine of Growing Places Therapy in Austin, TX. Doug has practiced therapy for 19 years and has provided services in the home setting, clinic settings,...
View ArticleFAQs: Should I Vaccinate My Preemie?
The last week of April is World Immunization Week, a global public health campaign intended to raise awareness of the importance of immunization against vaccine-preventable diseases around the world....
View Article{Professional Insight} Postpartum Depression & PTSD in Fathers
This post is the first installment in a three-part series on PPD and PTSD in NICU parents. Visit part 2 of the series: Postpartum Depression after a Complicated Delivery, and part 3: Postpartum PTSD:...
View Article{Professional Insight} Postpartum Depression after a Complicated Delivery
The following post is the second part of a three-part series on PPD and PTSD in NICU parents. Visit part 1 of the series: Postpartum Depression and PTSD in Fathers, and stay tuned for Part 3 in...
View Article{Professional Insight} Returning to Work After Having a Preemie
A similar version of this post was originally published in March of 2014. I’ve always been career driven, knowing since I was a child that I would someday be a television news anchor. Yet people often...
View Article{Professional Insight} The Benefits of Infant Massage
FreeImages.com/Aneta Blaszczyk I have been doing infant massage in the NICU (and with my own kids) for over 15 years and feel it is one of the most important activities I teach to parents while their...
View ArticleFAQs: Sunscreen & Babies
Summer means sun and fun, and if you’ve recently emerged from isolation at the end of RSV season, you are more than ready to take advantage of the longer, warmer days by visiting the park or the pool....
View ArticlePregnancy After Preterm Birth or Loss
by Felicia Nash, MD, OB/GYN ©iStockphoto.com/digitalskillet Making the decision to try and conceive after a pregnancy loss or preterm birth involves both emotional and physical health components....
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