Recommended Reading for Parents

Most of these publications can be ordered online.

  • A Parent’s Guide to the Late Preterm Infant
    Dara Brodsky, MD and Mary Quinn, NNP
  • The Children’s Hospital Guide to Your Child’s Health and Development
    Children’s Hospital Boston
  • Dad to Dad Parenting Like a Pro: Expert Advice, Guidance, and Insight From a Pediatrician-Dad
    David L. Hill
  • Mayo Clinic Guide to Your Baby’s First Year
  • Neonatal Intensive Care: What Every Parent Needs to Know
    American Academy of Pediatrics and Jeanette Zaichkin
  • New Mother’s Guide to Breastfeeding
    American Academy of Pediatrics and Joan Younger Meek
  • Preemies
    Dana Weschler Linden and Emma Ternti Paroli
  • Preemie Voices: Young Men and Women Born Very Prematurely Describe their Lives, Challenges, and Achievements
    Saroj Saigal

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