Kangaroo Care in the NICU: Benefits and How to Do It
Bringing a preemie into the world comes with many emotional highs and lows. One of the most powerful ways parents can connect with and…
Author: Sarah Joseph
Sarah Joseph is the pen name of the founder of Preemie Love, a parent of a baby born at 28 weeks of gestation. Through firsthand NICU-family experience, the author shares practical parenting insights, emotional support, and educational resources. The author is not a doctor or licensed healthcare professional. Medical articles are for education and are not personalized medical advice.
Mental Health Support for Preemie Parents: 7 Ways to Thrive
Mental health support for preemie parents is crucial during the overwhelming journey of NICU stays, endless doctor visits, and developmental milestones. Navigating premature birth…
Feeding Guide for Premature Babies: From Tube to Bottle
Feeding a premature baby can feel overwhelming at first. Unlike full-term babies, preemies often require special feeding techniques to ensure they grow strong and…
What to Expect in the NICU: A Guide for Preemie Parents
Welcoming a new life should be filled with joy, but for parents of preemies, it often starts with a journey through the Neonatal Intensive…
Feeding Premature Babies: Complete Guide to Breastfeeding, Bottles & Nutrition
Why Feeding Premature Babies Is Different Feeding premature babies can feel overwhelming, especially in the NICU. Unlike full-term infants, preemies often lack the muscle…
Preemie Weight Gain Guide: What’s Normal, What’s Not, and How to Help Your Baby Thrive
Why Preemie Weight Gain Matters For parents of premature babies, weight gain isn’t just a number on a scale – it’s a sign of…
How to Reduce Preterm Birth Risk: Evidence-Based Steps for Parents
Editorial update: October 24, 2026. Preemie Love is written from a parent’s perspective and is not a medical practice. This educational article has not…
Medical Causes of Premature Birth (vs. Lifestyle Risks): What You Need to Know
Understanding the medical causes of premature birth is crucial for every expecting parent. Unlike lifestyle factors, these are often health-related and may require early…
Top 10 Causes of Premature Birth (And How to Reduce Your Risk)
Editorial safety note (October 24, 2026): Preemie Love is a parent-led resource, not a medical practice. This article was not reviewed by a doctor.…
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