I think we had the right balance from the unit about what they encouraged and where they were honest about procedures not being very nice. They gave us the choice... without pressure.
In this video parents Naomi, Matt, Jorge and Purity discuss their roles in their babies' medical procedures.
We were told that kangaroo care was just as beneficial to our twins as the medical side. My husband and I split our days and tried to have 4 hours of skin-to-skin each day with each baby.
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