Terri was 22 weeks pregnant when she found out that something was wrong. A routine ultrasound had revealed her baby had a heart defect. She…
Tan’ia was clearly skeptical. A sophomore in high school and 17 weeks pregnant, her high school counselor had recommended that she seek the support of…
Desde el principio, Yodelis tenía altas expectativas para Nathan y para ella misma. Tenía 16 años cuando quedó embarazada y admite que estaba avergonzada y…
Aaliyah está aprendiendo cosas nuevas todos los días. Gatea, se levanta sola y se pasea alrededor de los muebles, metiendo las manos en todos lados.…
Aaliyah is learning new things every day. She’s crawling, pulling herself up and cruising around the furniture, little hands into everything. She’s a healthy, happy,…
APOYO CONSTANTE DURANTE LA PANDEMIA DE COVID-19 Cuando Diana quedó embarazada el otoño pasado, no había coronavirus en Pennsylvania. Nadie hablaba de cuarentenas o aislamiento…
TENACIOUS SUPPORT DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC When Diana got pregnant last fall, there was no coronavirus in Pennsylvania. Nobody was talking about quarantines or social…
When RosAnne, a nurse with Nurse-Family Partnership® (NFP), started meeting with Jessica at her home in Houston, TX, she noticed that the young first-time mom…
Temea is so serious about school, her job and her rambunctious 1-year-old son, Jayce, that she frequently can catch people off-guard with her wicked sense…
From the very beginning, Yodelis had high expectations for Nathan – and herself. She was 16 when she got pregnant and she admits she was…
By almost any measure, 19-year-old La’Quana is remarkable. She was barely 16 when her son, Marques, was born and since her pregnancy went undiagnosed for…
Tobi, Athena’s 6-year-old son, sits beside her on the sofa watching her homework videos and dreaming of being a scientist just like his mom. She’s…
As a U.S. Navy corpsman, Kayla worked in the labor and delivery section of a hospital, watching as new mothers wrapped their arms around their…
Keelah knew she wanted to be a mother. But she wanted her baby’s childhood to be different than hers had been, having grown up with…
Expecting a child is a time of great joy and anticipation, but for many first-time mothers it can also be a time of great stress.…
When Natasha found out she was pregnant at age 19, she was scared and in denial. She had never envisioned herself a parent and was…
