View the list and use it as a guide to help you in interpreting your baby’s messages. Baby cues are grouped into two categories: stable cues, which tell you that your baby likes what is happening or that your baby is comfortable and ready for interaction, and stress cues, which tell you that your baby does not like what is happening and is uncomfortable. Read More
This brief excerpt explains why it's useful for professionals to gather information on the families they serve, inculding details about family composition, culture/language, and customs. Read More
Read an author Q&A to learn how to best support parents who are transitioning their newborn babies from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) to life at home. Read More
Learn more as Dr. Kathleen VandenBerg explains stresses faced by families and babies in the NICU, how the NICU staff balance the medical needs of the baby with the emotional needs of the mother, types of support available, and what adjustments should be made for a baby's homecoming. Read More
