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Podcast: The Incubator
Episode: #263 - 🟢 [HOT TOPICS 2024] - Life Course Outcomes of Preterm Infants with Dr. Dieter Wolke
Description: Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Ben and Daphna sit down with Dr. Dieter Wolke, professor of developmental psychology at the University of Warwick, to discuss life course outcomes for very preterm, very low birth weight infants. Dr. Wolke explores the concept of life tasks, emphasizing milestones like independence, social integration, and relationships. He highlights the long-term impacts of neonatal experiences, the role of overprotective parenting, and the need for individualized support across the life span. This insightful conversation challenges traditional labels and advocates for a nuanced approach to fostering well-being and resilience in preterm children.<...