When they were younger, I struggled to explain to my preemies why they were in the hospital much longer than I was and why most of their newborn photos are taken through an isolette. I wish I would have had an adorable resource like Ali Dunn's colorful book I was a Preemie Just Like You! Dunn ... Read More about Preemie Mom Book Club: I Was a Preemie Just Like You
Preemie Mom Book Club: Small but Mighty
If you are looking for a gift for a preemie mom or something to commemorate your own NICU journey, look no further than Small but Mighty written by Alyssa Veech and illustrated by Penny Weber. With beautiful illustrations showcasing a variety of preemie moms, Small but Mighty takes the reader ... Read More about Preemie Mom Book Club: Small but Mighty
Premature birth, loss and NICU life – Middle of Everything podcast episode
I've enjoyed listening to The Middle of Everything podcast since it kicked off in April. So it was an absolute pleasure and honor to sit down with hosts Sarah and Claire about being a preemie mom and how it's more common than people might think. One in 10 babies are born premature, which means ... Read More about Premature birth, loss and NICU life – Middle of Everything podcast episode
Top read Preemie Mom Camp posts June 2018
Preemie Mom Camp readers were all about tips lists in June! From preemie clothes, sleep and pumping tips--check out what other preemie moms were reading and catch up on any you missed. 1) SAFE AND ADORABLE NICU-FRIENDLY PREEMIE CLOTHES After holding and feeding them, dressing your preemie is one ... Read More about Top read Preemie Mom Camp posts June 2018
Safe and adorable NICU-friendly preemie clothes
After holding and feeding them, dressing your preemie is one of the most comforting things you can do. Which is probably why one of the most frequent things I see preemie moms ask about online is “where can I find preemie clothing?” While the NICU does supply tee-shirts or donated onesies for ... Read More about Safe and adorable NICU-friendly preemie clothes