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Reading in the NICU: Reclaiming Parenting of Newborns
Reading in the NICU: Reclaiming Parenting of Newborns
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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Oct 14, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Newborn Intensive Care Units are physically and emotionally daunting for new parents. With many of the typical parenting roles supplanted by medical necessity, parents can be at a loss for how to reconcile this new reality. But there is another way parents can care for their children that’s equally important. Dr. Carmina Erdei, a neonatologist and the medical director of the Growth and Development Unit at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, joins us to talk about how reading and talking to preemies can help offer parents the chance to reclaim at least some of their role, and foster healthy growth and relationships at the same time.
Released:
Oct 14, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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