by Lesley Donaldson-Reid | Jun 20, 2014 | Emotional Health, Life after the NICU
I dreamed of the summer I was going to have with my baby. My first child was due June 10th and we were going to relax together in the best months of the year. That dream turned into a nightmare when my water broke at 19 weeks of pregnancy. My son was born the day...
by Julie Cruz | Apr 14, 2014 | NICU Life, Siblings
I remember being so conflicted when my Haley was in the NICU. She was our second child. We were used to giving all of our attention to our son Jacob. Now not only did we have two kids to love and care for, but they were in different locations. Trying to learn...
by Chris Cavazos | Jul 24, 2013 | Emotional Health, Medical Info & Resources
When you have a baby in the NICU you entrust the care, not to mention the life of your little baby, to the doctors, NNP’s, nurses and therapists. They have years and years of education and training in caring for these fragile little lives. While you baby is under...
by Amy Carr | Jun 21, 2013 | Finances & Insurance, Life after the NICU, Medical Info & Resources
Hand to Hold invited NICU parent, author, and parenting educator Lisa C. Greene of Parenting Children with Health Issues to join us for a chat on parenting, especially after a NICU experience or having a child with health issues. Enjoy this archive of our chat...
by Kelli Kelley | Jun 19, 2013 | Emotional Health, Life after the NICU
School is out! As a kid, I can remember anxiously awaiting the last bell and looking forward to pool parties, trips to the beach and my mom’s homemade ice cream! I also looked forward to going to camp. For years, I have wanted to introduce that time-honored...
