Children's Healthcare of Atlanta doodled bright futures for babies in their neonatal intensive care unit. As of October 6, this future astronaut is at home with his family, while the rest of the dreamers are still in the hospital's care.
'From the NICU to the Moon' —
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta doodled bright futures for babies in their neonatal intensive care unit. As of October 6, this future astronaut is at home with his family, while the rest of the dreamers are still in the hospital's care.
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A premature baby is doodled as a ballerina. "I always think big because, as evidenced by the size of the fight in their tiny bodies, these little ones have big things in store for the world," <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dedicatedtoallbetter.org%2Fnicu-moon%2F" target="_blank" target="_blank">wrote Jessica Wright,</a> a nurse educator in the unit.
'From the NICU to the Moon' —
A premature baby is doodled as a ballerina. "I always think big because, as evidenced by the size of the fight in their tiny bodies, these little ones have big things in store for the world," wrote Jessica Wright, a nurse educator in the unit.
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All of the babies pictured, including this top chef, were born between 25 and 37 weeks of gestation.
'From the NICU to the Moon' —
All of the babies pictured, including this top chef, were born between 25 and 37 weeks of gestation.
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The photo series is part of the <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.choa.org%2Fsafesleep" target="_blank" target="_blank">Safe Sleep Campaign</a>, which encourages parents to place babies on their backs for sleep.
'From the NICU to the Moon' —
The photo series is part of the Safe Sleep Campaign, which encourages parents to place babies on their backs for sleep.
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"Because when those little eyelids get heavy and it's time for sleep, the future of these presidents, astronauts and Olympians is left in the hands of those tucking them in," Wright wrote.
'From the NICU to the Moon' —
"Because when those little eyelids get heavy and it's time for sleep, the future of these presidents, astronauts and Olympians is left in the hands of those tucking them in," Wright wrote.
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