by Leigh Ann Torres | Nov 6, 2024 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Guest: Dr. Siggie Cohen, Child Development Specialist During a NICU stay, there’s often a population that gets overlooked: the siblings. Parenting expert and child development specialist Dr. Siggie Cohen helps parents get to the heart of conflict, develop positive...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Oct 30, 2024 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Guest: Chelsea Samms, NICU Nurse and Educator As a nurse educator with a NICU nursing background, Chelsea Samms shares her honest experience in caring for NICU babies. She encourages parents to trust their instinct when treating illnesses like RSV, how to advocate for...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Oct 16, 2024 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Guest: Mary Lenaburg, Special Needs & Bereaved Mom Hope needs a face. We often wonder how parents and caregivers of very medically fragile children can find joy and hope, even in the midst of long days, hospital stays and unimaginable grief, but they do. Today’s...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Oct 2, 2024 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Guest: Suzanne Blume, Special Ed Teacher & Diagnostician You’re worried your child may need special education services, but you don’t know where to start, what questions to ask or how to advocate for your child properly. Former special ed teacher and...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Sep 18, 2024 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Guest: Dr. Judith Enders, Pediatrician & NICU Grandmother Did your grandchild just earn a first-class ticket to the NICU? Listen as grandparent (Jammie, as she’s called) and pediatrician, Dr. Judith Enders, share her best suggestions for loving your grandchild...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Sep 11, 2024 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Need some hope? Season 8 delivers. Whether you’re needing hope because your grandchild is in the NICU, you’ve suffered a loss, a difficult medical diagnosis, learning challenges or sibling discord – this season has something for you. Set fear aside and open wide...