In this heartwarming episode of "Tiny Tots Defying the Odds," our compassionate host Danielle sits down with the inspiring Tasmin Bota, founder of Preemie Connect. Tasmin opens up about her deeply personal journey with prematurity, starting with her baby's birth at just 28 weeks following a car accident. She takes us through the rollercoaster of emotions in the NICU, the mental challenges she faced, and the critical role of support networks during such a vulnerable time. Her son's ongoing health battles, including mild hypotonic cerebral palsy, are a testament to the resilience and strength of these tiny warriors.As a mother of three, Tasmin juggles her family life with her passion for helping others, running an online store, and leading Preemie Connect. Her collaboration with global organizations is making a real difference in the lives of premature babies and their families. Her message is one of hope and empowerment, urging other mothers to follow their dreams and make a positive impact in the world.If these stories have touched your heart and you want to stay connected with the amazing work of Tiny Tots, we'd love for you to join our community. Subscribe to our newsletter for updates, stories of courage, and ways you can help make a difference. Your support means the world to us and to the countless families navigating the challenges of prematurity. Together, we can continue to defy the odds.You can connect with Tasmin here:FacebookPreemie ConnectInstagram @PreemieConnect.To contact Preemie Connect use the following E-Mail address: [email protected]:00 Introduction and Welcome00:20 Guest Introduction: Tasmin Bota01:11 Tasman's NICU Experience and Challenges06:14 Overcoming Mental Struggles and Finding Support09:00 The Turning Point: Baby's Improvement and Discharge13:58 Post-NICU Life and Current Status15:15 Launching Preemie Connect: A Support Organization16:47 Challenges and Achievements of Preemie Connect24:48 Balancing Motherhood and Entrepreneurship29:02 Advice for Aspiring Mompreneurs33:59 Connecting with Preemie Connect34:45 Conclusion and Farewellpremature baby, nicu, neonatal intensive care unit, preemie, micro preemie, prematurity awareness, developmental delays in premature babies Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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