Developmental therapy in the NICU: Premature babies aren’t just underweight, they are born before crucial physical development is completed in the womb. In the belly they are constantly moving around, they are exploring their own bodies, they are pushing off their mom’s rib cage or bladder and all of that develops strength, it develops a sense of their own bodies and space.” Did your baby receive therapy in the NICU? Does your neonatal unit have an occupational, physical, or speech therapist? How about a developmental care specialist? Did you have a specialized program or plan of care in place for your baby’s development in the NICU? Please share your experiences with us!
Posted on: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 15:00:00 +0000
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