A Second Chance at Life: Baby Frank's Story: Recent Episodes
Baby Frank Podcast
Real life Adventures of Baby Frank Zillins, his child heart transplant story. He was born with congenital heart disease and stayed in the hospital for 10 months. These are his NICU stories of survival from Ann Arbor Michigan. Join first time mom and dad as they talk about being new parents, parenting their first child, learning about Gastrostomy tube feeding and g tube, daily living with nurses and doctors, drug use, withdrawls, pooping, CHD child life expectancy. These are real life, true stories of love and life. Being happy, funny, sad and family relationships. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/baby-frank-transplant/support
How to cope with autistic child! Parenting a 6 year old with autism. What are autistic traits in toddlers? Join our parent support podcast on spotify!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/baby-frank-transplant/support
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Positive affirmations for mom, dad, grandma and parents of autistic kids with self injurious behavior. This helps lower my anxiety when I am burned out. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/baby-frank-transplant/support
Parenting an autistic boy and coping with ASD transition strategies. Our routine for autism spectrum disorder challenges and how it is structured for our 6 year old son.
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In this episode of storytime, I read the book, Winnie the Pooh Tigger Family Movie Picture Book. Are you looking for bedtime stories for 1 year old, 2 year old, 3-4 year olds?
Are you searching for children's bedtime stories to read online? You came to the right place! Here you can listen to children's books online. This is a free story book podcast.
These are great audible stories for toddlers when they have so many big questions for little minds! It is storytime for 3 year olds! I also record nursery rhymes to market to market so you can read along online.
Moms and dads, what age is your child or infant? Do you need ideas to control their tantrums or put them asleep? Podcasts can help zero to three toddler sleep. These are free digital kid books. It is storytime for 3 year olds.
I try to make my audio easy to understand that can be used for storytelling books for preschoolers. Most of my episodes are short stories for tiny tots, so come on, it’s storybook time!
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Donations pay for our baby’s heart transplant medication, appointments and visits with cardiologists, neurologists, nurses and G tube gastrostomy tube feeding, that are not covered by insurance.
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In this episode of storytime, I provide an introduction on how I recite children's bedtime stories to read online.
I record storytelling books for preschoolers, audible stories for toddlers, perform nursery rhymes read aloud and short stories for kids-little red riding hood, bedtime stories for reading. I also have downloadable Dr Seuss books and a variety of diverse readings with my story narration in English. Moms and dads, think of this as a little kids learning center.
This is a great comfort to help with zero to three infant sleep because these are stories that will put you to sleep.
So come on and read along online with your child. Best podcasts for new parents. Questions on parenting? Don’t fret, I’m here to help you with my new parent podcast. Please enjoy my baby development podcast.
Why do I have a monotone voice during recordings?
Our personal physical therapist and occupational therapy suggested this technique to help young children go to sleep. I love reading to my baby Frank everyday, he’s a miracle child who had a heart transplant in 2018. At 6 months old he had open chest surgery in Michigan.
Please help support our family while listening to this podcast.
Donations go toward our baby’s heart transplant medicine and appointments with cardiologists, neurologists, nurses, G tube care plan, and gastrostomy tube feeding, that are not covered by insurance.
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Can being in the hospital for long periods of time cause toddlers and young children to create self stimulating, strange behavior? What can parents do for their kids?
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Frank is home for his first holidays, Christmas, Thanksgiving and New year's day. The challenges of Parenting a special needs child these past four months has been fun but difficult. Luckily we have physical and occupational therapy to help us.
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Frank's bedtime sleeping routine. What happens in the middle of the night? Crying from drug withdrawals and narcotics, burping his G-tube, rocking him to bed, TV, singing, dancing. Sometimes its frustrating. But dad and mom finally have ideas to help him sleep!
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Side effects to drug withdrawal babies and narcotics. Getting into a daily routine at home with Mom and Dad and baby. Trying to get sleep
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What is a G Tube for babies? How does this affect their life? After being at Mott Children's Hospital in Ann Arbor Michigan for 10 months, Frank is finally coming home for the first time in his life! As new parents, we are VERY excited!
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What is life like for babies with a heart transplant? How many meds do they need to take daily? Narcotics? Blood pressure? Date Night: spending hours drawing up liquid meds with my husband
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More kids have heart disease than they do cancer. How common is heart failure in kids?
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How does an infant or toddler get on the donor list? 7 minimum requirements.
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Frank Zillins loves mirrors, especially when he's confined to a hospital crib for the first 6 months of his life. It was one of the few toys he could play with.
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Heart Transplant kids have weakened immune systems so they catch colds easier and get sick often. Is it deadly? How to deal with the situation?
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MCT oil in the NICU saved my child's life by helping him gain weight in December 2017. He finally qualified to be on the heart transplant donor at 3 months old, weighing 8 lbs.
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CHD (congenital heart disease) Babies with a sick, weak, heart need cold rooms. Why was Frank's hospital room cold? How did his body react to room temperature?
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What is life like as a mom driving to the hospital for 9 months to see your baby boy? Family visits, Different work shifts, Hand Sanitizer, Driving, Calling Nurses.
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Mom and dad on the road driving to see their son Frank. He's 9 months old. Update on how he's doing at Mott Children's hospital. Family Weekend Routine.
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My first week at the hospital after giving birth to my baby boy. Palliative care shows up and we told them to leave. My husband visits my son in intensive care unit ICU, he is still alive.
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Emergency c section pregnancy. Frank is born, his skin color is purple and blue.
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Nurses said something is wrong with my baby. His heartbeat is 190. Getting transported by ambulance to the hospital.
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Here is my story when I went to my 36 week OBGYN check up appointment and how I ended up having an emergency C-section because my child was born with a life threatening heart condition called Cardiomyopathy.
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What medications does Frank take on a daily basis for his heart transplant? Why does he need these drugs?
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Babies with a flat head are called toaster heads! Frank wears a plastic helmet to re-shape his head and make it round.
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What is the Average survival rate for babies and kids with heart transplants? Will they need a second transplant?
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Baby Frank is on feeding tubes in the hospital. Getting fed through the intestines and stomach. How does it work?
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Mom, Dad, Baby Frank from Lansing Michigan and our adventure as new parents with a son who had a heart transplant
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Struggling with your toddler or newborn? What are five things that help a kid POOP? Why? Children born with severe heart conditions need help POOPING when they are in the hospital. My baby boy Frank from Michigan needed weird things to help him poop when he had a bad decaying heart. Download and listen to my family friendly, free audio best parenting podcasts for new parents. Funny stories on real mom life. Dads and Moms with anxiety, I’m here to give support! Let’s have fun with babytalk!
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