Project NICU blog
There are many incredible stories from NICU parents and medical professionals from all over the world. Below are stories from our community that have been graciously shared with us.
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My 31-weeker “graduated” from Kindergarten and shows me once again he’s ready for his next step...
We have been through a few years of preschool and even a preschool “graduation” but there was something about watching my little peanut march proudly in his pint size cap and gown today that made me catch my breath.
Messy, imperfect, playing in public kind of normal...
We’re normal. He’s ornery and I’m tired. The messy, imperfect, playing in public, kind of normal. We both worked hard to be here.
Friend, I know you mean well. Here's how to help me...
Having someone you know and love deliver a baby premature can be scary. Often times loved ones are unsure of what to do and what to say during this stressful time. Here are some thoughts gathered from former NICU parents on how to support during the journey.
I knew it could happen, I just didn’t think it could happen to me...Meet Micro Preemie Mama Heather
I am a glass-half-full person. Always have been. Even when faced with hardships, I’ve always thought, it’ll work out. It’ll come around. I had never had a lot of bumps in the road, until it came to my pregnancy. Hopefully, I got all my bumps at once.
My 31-weeker “graduated” from Kindergarten and shows me once again he’s ready for his next step...
We have been through a few years of preschool and even a preschool “graduation” but there was something about watching my little peanut march proudly in his pint size cap and gown today that made me catch my breath.