Identical quadruplet girls + 2 other children, all under 6? If there’s a dad that gets multiples and all that comes with it, it’s engineer and dad of quads, Jonathan Sandhu. In this episode, Jonathan shares how he reconciled best-case and worst-case scenarios with his wife and the babies, the hilarious difference between mom and dad online support groups, how he integrated work, family and life and the phone call that changed his perspective. If you’ve ever wondered how a NICU dad of multiples leans into the chaos, this one’s for you.
In this episode, we chat about:
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Jonathan’s reaction to learning his wife was expecting quadruplets and facing a high-risk pregnancy.
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Delivering four premature babies at 29 weeks and entering life in the NICU.
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Balancing full-time work while supporting his wife and daughters through an extended hospital stay.
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The impact of workplace support for NICU parents.
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Raising multiples after the NICU — and advice for other NICU dads navigating premature birth.
About the guest
Jonathan Sandhu is an engineer who, along with his wife, had 6 kids in 4 years, including a set of identical quadruplets born in 2024. They live in Pearland, Texas (just south of Houston) and are trying to figure out how to balance careers, kids, and still have time to watch football.