
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…

National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day 2025
March 25th is National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day, a time to educate, push for inclusion, and find a cure for cerebral palsy. Cerebral palsy (CP)…

Helping Your Child With CP Build Confidence and Independence
Growing up with cerebral palsy (CP), I always wanted to do as much as I could on my own. I knew I had physical challenges,…