Preemies

Here are 10 preemie must haves that will give you peace of mind, help your child develop, and make things easier for you, as they did for us.

All the questions you'll want to ask your baby's doctors and caretakers if you have a baby in the NICU.

If you are an NICU parent who is about to bring your baby home, you will want to read these tips on how to make the transition an easy and smooth one!

There are a lot of these posts that float around. "What not to say..." There's so many things we say that we think are helpful, but really aren't. Well, you may not know this, but I was born premature and now I'm a preemie mom. My mom did a post similar to this back shortly after Princess was born. I've seen a similar list a few times. But they always seem to leave off a few that I find very important. Princess was born at 28 weeks, 6 days. She weighed just 2lbs 6oz and was 14in long. It…

NICU Graduation: Bringing Baby Home from NICU is a guide to helping parents with their baby's transition to home. What to prepare to go from NICU to home.

Thoughtful gifts to bless a preemie baby and practical ways to encourage and gifts for the new parents, too. Find ideas from preemie clothes and milestone cards to special gifts for parents.

Getting ready for your #premature baby’s #preemie #baby #NICU hospital discharge is very exciting. But it can also be really scary. Especially if you are a first time mom #FTM and have no idea what to expect! Sounds familiar? As preemie parents know, a…

What Do You Say to a NICU Mother? Having a NICU baby is really hard. I am sharing some real things that can help others with NICU babies.

A few things I wish someone would have told me when I became the mother of a preterm baby, and some tips for how to help parents of premies.

How to help a premature baby? Buy an Octopus!Today I wanted to draw your attention to a wonderful project which is helping comfort premature babies whilst they are still in hospital. As the mum of a preemie I wish my son had one of these as I hated leaving him each night. Marta, a friend of mine set this up herself to help a friend who had a premature baby. The initiative is growing and needs a bit of assistance to keep offering this vital service to bambini! Have a read about why an Octopus…