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EPISODE · Oct 21, 2025 · 28 MIN

Emily's Story: Resilience, The NICU, and Waiting for Max's Book

from The Balanced Boss Mom Podcast

In this episode of the Balance Boss Mom podcast, host Erika and guest Emily Rosen discuss the emotional challenges families face when navigating the NICU experience. Emily shares her personal journey of having her son Max in the NICU and how it inspired her to write a children's book, 'Waiting for Max.' The conversation explores the importance of addressing the emotional needs of siblings, coping strategies for parents, and the significance of raising awareness about NICU experiences. Emily emphasizes the need for resources and support for families during this challenging time, highlighting the book as a tool for healing and understanding.

In this episode of the Balance Boss Mom podcast, host Erika and guest Emily Rosen discuss the emotional challenges families face when navigating the NICU experience. Emily shares her personal journey of having her son Max in the NICU and how it inspired her to write a children's book, 'Waiting for Max.' The conversation explores the importance of addressing the emotional needs of siblings, coping strategies for parents, and the significance of raising awareness about NICU experiences. Emily emphasizes the need for resources and support for families during this challenging time, highlighting the book as a tool for healing and understanding.

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