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Preemies Today’s Talia Deeds and her son are featured in the Washington Post
Preemies Today’s Talia Deeds and her son are featured in the Washington Post! Check out the amazing story: http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/with-help-of-childrens-hospital-maryland-boy-without-femurs-forges-ahead/2011/11/29/gIQAM5tcAO_story.html
Posted in 29 Weeker, Preemies, Pregnancy Complication, Toddlers
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“I’m Thankful For…My Four Preemie Miracles.”
On this day before Thanksgiving, we are having a very special story share. It actually has caused me to do a lot of soul-searching today and has reminded me of how thankful and blessed I am. After having my first … Continue reading
Anne and Valerie – A Double Blessing… A Double Miracle
Today we are having a special guest blogger – Lauren. Lauren is an amazing mother of beautiful preemie girls and she is a dear friend. If you think her daughter Anne is cute, you should see her twin Valerie! (They’re … Continue reading
Brain Size Is Important With Preemies
An article published online in the Journal, Neurology, on October 12, 2011 has shown that a larger brain size is better when it comes to preemies (1). The rate that a premature baby’s cerebral cortex grows may actually predict their … Continue reading
Preemies Today – Awarded 2011 Nonprofit of the Year!!
Preemies Today Has Been Awarded 2011 Nonprofit of the Year by the Centreville Day Planning Committee We just received notice that Preemies Today has won the Nonprofit of the Year Award by the Centreville Day Planning Committee! The Awards Ceremony … Continue reading
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“Testy Preemies Become Better As They Age”
http://women.webmd.com/news/20021220/testy-preemies-get-better-with-age This is an older article but I thought it was still interesting. Did you know that studies have shown that your preemie is actually harder to take care of than full term babies on temperament alone? A lot of … Continue reading
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Preemies Today Halloween Party!!!
Preemies Today Halloween Party Come join us for a great evening at Burke Lake for the annual Preemies Today Halloween party. The event takes place from 4-6pm on Sunday, October 30th. Bring your little ones dressed in costume and dress … Continue reading
Could Surgery Before Age 2 Put Your Child At Risk For Learning Disabilities?
Could Surgery Before Age 2 Put Your Child At Risk For Learning Disabilities? ABC news posted Multiple Surgeries Before Age 2 Could Disrupt Development, Study Finds ( http://abcnews.go.com/Health/Wellness/multiple-surgeries-age-disrupt-development-study-finds/story?id=14641811 ) which discusses a trend between multiple surgeries in infants and learning … Continue reading
RSV Causes More Hospitalizatons and Deaths In Children Than The Flu
So October marks the beginning of the peak months for childhood sickness. Oh joy! RSV and flu season officially get their “start” the first of October but RSV peaks in January. Photo courtesy of Audrey Lee The flu and RSV … Continue reading
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