
Bringing Baby Home: Adjusting After a Complicated Birth
Before delivering your new baby, you may have imagined meeting them for the first time, wondering what they would look like, how they would act,…

My Journey With Cerebral Palsy and Employment
Working has played a big role in helping me grow more confident and independent as a person with cerebral palsy (CP). I’ve faced challenges, learned…

Advice for New Moms: What I Have Learned as a Baby Nurse for 10 Years
For as long as I can remember, I’ve wanted to support mothers and their babies. That calling led me to nursing, and for the past…

Amie’s Story: Cerebral Palsy and Mental Health Challenges
My name is Amie Kroessig, and I am one of the 1 million Americans living with cerebral palsy (CP), a group of neurological disorders that…

Understanding Newborn APGAR Score Meanings
As a newborn nurse, I attend to deliveries for babies born during my shift. At each standard delivery, a newborn nurse, a labor nurse, and…

Autism Acceptance Month 2025
April is Autism Acceptance Month, a time to promote understanding, support inclusion, and push for better care, resources, and respect for people with autism. Autism…