by Aimee Sprik | Apr 10, 2013 | News, NICU Life
Wow… what a great week! We want to thank everyone for making Full Term NICU Babies Week such a huge success! It would not have been possible if it were not for all of our loyal and supportive followers and especially for those who were willing to share their...
by Aimee Sprik | Apr 7, 2013 | Family Stories
My story is a bit different. This was my third birth. I had problems with preterm with my older two (now 12 and 7), but went on to deliver at 40 weeks and 35 weeks and no problems. Both healthy.Our baby is now 15 months. Baby Ives was born at 38 weeks. Easy delivery,...
by Joel Brens | Apr 7, 2013 | Emotional Health, Family Stories, Fatherhood, NICU Life
By Joel Brens of Papas of PreemiesThe NICU is a scary, foreign place for those who are entering its doors for the first time. I was certainly overwhelmed by the constant noises and alarms that went off. So much went through my mind when we were in the NICU, and...
by Aimee Sprik | Apr 6, 2013 | Life after the NICU, News
We would like to welcome all of you to FULL TERM NICU BABIES WEEK! This is a special week we have dedicated to those parents who’ve had babies born at 37+ weeks gestation.There is so much we have planned for this week in order to help everyone...
by Aimee Sprik | Apr 6, 2013 | Family Stories
Our son, Mikey, was born full term – just a week early because of my high blood pressure. I labored all day after being induced and then ended up having a c-section just after midnight on September 11, 2010. When he was born, he spent an hour in the NICU due to...