by Amy Carr | Jan 31, 2013 | Emotional Health, Life after the NICU
When Hand to Hold asked NICU parents what they thought was unique to parenthood after their baby’s hospital stay, parents were eager to share. There are some eye-opening differences in perspective for those of us who have raised a medically-fragile child and for...
by Kelli Kelley | Oct 18, 2012 | News
Life is full of milestones – markers that denote our accomplishments and continued progress on our life journey. A baby’s first smile, first word and first steps are typical milestones to be celebrated. NICU parents cherish milestones as they denote our child’s...
by Katrina Moline | May 9, 2012 | Emotional Health, Life after the NICU
Most parents rarely have the need to have their child assessed, but for the special needs mom assessments become a regular part of the rotating specialist/doctor regimen. We endure assessments in therapy (often times over and over for each of the different kinds of...