This week we have a very special guest on the blog, Ali Dunn, founder of Me Two Books! I’m so excited for her to share her perspective as a NICU mom, writer, speaker, and advocate with you! I encourage you to connect more with her on her blog, Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook! Ali, tell usContinue reading “Guest Post: An Interview with Me Two Books”
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Where is My NICU?
The moment you’ve all been waiting for is here: we’re publishing a national NICU database!!! The mission of For the Littlest is to bring awareness, empower parents, and encourage students, and in keeping with that tradition, I want you guys to know your local NICU! Over the past 14 months, I’ve worked on this databaseContinue reading “Where is My NICU?”
Active NICU Awareness!
September is NICU awareness month! Hooray!! NICU awareness month is a chance for survivors to be celebrated, workers to be appreciated, and people to be educated. In the spirit of the season, (kind of?) let’s talk about what active NICU awareness looks like. NICU awareness means supporting NICU families! So many of us are goodContinue reading “Active NICU Awareness!”
Well, What is a NICU?
When I tell people I’m a nursing student, they almost inevitably ask about what kind of nursing I’m interested in, and to be truthful, I love that question. Telling people that I want to be a NICU nurse often goes one of two ways: me teaching them what a NICU is, or me being toldContinue reading “Well, What is a NICU?”
The For the Littlest Story
For the Littlest began a long time ago, on September 23, 2011, when a baby girl was born in a furious rush – five weeks early. She was over five pounds, her heart was beating – but when they pulled her out, she didn’t cry. The silence in the room must have been deafening, butContinue reading “The For the Littlest Story”
