Everyone knows that giving is much more fun than receiving. The problem comes when you just don’t know what would be the perfect gift to give to that special someone. If you have a girl on your list, read on to get some terrific ideas for the perfect present for that special little lady. All […]
Tag Archives: Preemies
What is Macropus Care? The goal of any new parent is to get out of the hospital and home with the baby as soon as possible. But you have a lot of rewards before that happens. Weight gain, stable heart rate, stable body temperature, the ability to suck… these are just the barriers of babies […]
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Jan
Jan
If you are the parent of a premature baby, or a “preemie”, you understand how difficult it can be in finding clothes that fit your bundle of joy. Even hand-knitted sweaters and booties are usually not designed with the “preemie” in mind. You can, however, create a custom baby pattern to fit some math basics […]
Perhaps one of the best websites for parenting and pregnancy information, Baby Gaga has over 130,000 members from every corner of the globe. For both mothers and fathers, this website has an open forum where you can find information on almost any topic from trying to conceive to birth to dealing with toddlers and teens. […]
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Feb
Feb
“We just ran on the phone with the doctor. We assume that you.” At 34 weeks pregnant, I wanted to hear these last words from a nurse to my husband and I waited in a small room in the waiting room at the hospital to give birth. My back had been bothering me for the […]
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Jul
Jul
My first and only child was born at 28 weeks gestation. It was a very scary time for me because I did not know what to expect and wanted my daughter to be ok. I am trying to put together information so parents can have an idea of what to expect if they are in […]
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Apr
Apr
This article is intended to help mothers of preemies understand what they will be going through and what to expect in the NICU. It will also give an overview of the type of equipment you may have to get used to as well as an understanding of your rights as the mother of an NICU […]