NICU Parenting
The Emotional Journey
Welcome
This website focuses on coping and adjustment following the birth of a baby-- or babies-- who must spend time in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
This site is a companion to our books-- Parenting Your Premature Baby and Child: The Emotional Journey (Fulcrum, 2004) and the upcoming Parenting Your Baby in the NICU: The Emotional Journey (Fulcrum, anticipated 2013.)
Dear Parent,
As you may know, parenting in the NICU is an intense experience.
On this website, you will find reassurance and guidance around the emotional aspects of parenting your baby or babies through hospitalization, homecoming, and ongoing development.
As you may know, parenting in the NICU is an intense experience.
On this website, you will find reassurance and guidance around the emotional aspects of parenting your baby or babies through hospitalization, homecoming, and ongoing development.
We offer tools and support to help you navigate your challenging, amazing, and heartfelt journey.
You are not alone.
Dear Practitioner,
We recognize that you bear witness to the emotional turmoil and challenges of parenting in the NICU.
On this website, you will find support and useful ideas to enhance your compassionate care of babies and families.
We promote relationship-based care, including developmentally supportive care for babies and their parents. Here, you too will find developmental support for the important work you do.
We recognize that you bear witness to the emotional turmoil and challenges of parenting in the NICU.
On this website, you will find support and useful ideas to enhance your compassionate care of babies and families.
We promote relationship-based care, including developmentally supportive care for babies and their parents. Here, you too will find developmental support for the important work you do.
