This suggests that newborns benefit from listening to music before and after they are born. Premature Babies For babies born prematurely, it has been shown that listening to music benefits their development. A group of babies in NICU born at or after 32 weeks, experienced improved vital signs,...
Family members have had preterm babies “The compensation has enabled me to stay at home with my baby. We have been able to pay off her NICU bill and jump-start a savings account. I plan to use future “milk money” to put my dog through a therapy dog training and certification program...
"We felt it was a double blessing," shetold Love to Know. "God was encouraging our hearts. We're still learning. It's really so unusual, because I breastfeed my babies, but my children are so close together. I have a baby and then eight months later I'm expecting. Just another un...
Nursing is not a profession, because the people who are the face of nursing are adolesents with an inferiority complex. The only way they know how to climb the corporate ladder is to criticize and belittle coworkers……..no sense of teamwork whatsoever. Nursing will reamin this way until i...
Some babies will wake up early from a nap if they are put to sleep too early or have too little stimulation or physical activity before the nap (e.g. you do errands all day and your child never has the chance to move around). Most of the time in this is not the case with newborn...
and these days we all have access to aglobal audience. If you have a child with Down syndrome (or otherspecial need)find a way to tell your story. You are your child’s biggest advocate. You have to find a way to help the world understand that your child has more in common with at...
When I gave birth, even though I was at a hospital that markets itself as welcoming of all types of families, their visitation policy only allows parents or legal guardians to visit babies in the NICU. So, after my emergency cesearan when my daughter was taken to the NICU without me bein...
When the protective film of the vernix is missing, which is typical in neonates, it is one more issue contributing to the vulnerable state of the child and eliciting the need for a practical safe exogenous substitute to this film in th...
around 6 months, babies’ iron stores from birth are depleted. Breastfed babies definitely do need sources of iron in their diet as there is not enough for their needs by this age in breastmilk. It is not quite so important for formula fed babies as all formula is supplemented with iron...
Red blood cells carry oxygen to the organs, soa decrease in red blood cells also means a decrease in life-giving oxygen.Babies that are low in red blood cells can display the following: Apnea (stop breathing for 20 seconds or more) ...