Premature Babies

Newborn Care Class Online

This free e-course will help you prepare for your new baby from the physical tasks of buying a crib and preparing a nursery to important skills like bathing and diapering your new baby, we've got your baby covered.

Where should my premature baby be born?

If you are having a premature baby, the choice of which hospital can make a difference in the surival rate of your newborn baby.

Caffeine for Premature Babies Helps

Is caffeine the new breathough treatment for helping premature babies?

What is Kangaroo Care?

What is Kangaroo Care?

When will my premature baby come home?

Having a premature baby is very hard. Besides being early there are a whole host of other concerns, including when your baby can come home.

SuppleMate

The SuppleMate by Maternal Concepts is used to feed babies who are having difficulty nursing or who have a weak suck, like a premature baby. This is a finger feeding device.

Viability of a Baby

Viability

A Primer on Preemies

Kidshealth.org does a very nice job of laying out some of the common questions new parents have about preemies.

Marilyn's Diary

Born at 26 weeks via cesarean, here is another amazing tale, including photos, stories and a diary.