What Do Neonatal Levels of Care Mean?

In the world of neonatal care, the level of support and specialized care provided can impact the kinds of treatment that newborns receive. Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) are specialized facilities designed to provide advanced care to premature babies and those born with medical complications. The levels of neonatal care are structured to ensure that…

Overbooked Kids: The Overscheduled Crisis

As a pediatric psychotherapist, I ask my young patients to describe their day-to-day life during our first appointment. I often find myself taken aback by how many extracurricular activities they are enrolled in. It’s not uncommon for my patients to be signed up for an activity three or more days of the week on top…