Useful Information

Here are some frequently asked questions and useful information on babies born small.

Developmental record NEW!

These are common questions often asked during visits to a pediatrician or during health checkups. Let's keep a record of the dates when your baby achieved the following milestones.
You can download the developmental record from the link below.

Developmental Record

Download Developmental Record

Coloring books NEW!

You can download the coloring book data from the links below. Please print it and use it as needed.

Useful links

Linked to external website

Japan Multiple Birth Association

An organization that supports "safety" for pregnancy, birth, and childcare of multiple babies by providing information on multiple births such as twins and triplets.

Bebeano

A home-visit nursing station specializing in infants. We will nurture a fun and warm life for your child and family together.

Sousourire

We sell cute items for babies born small and children who need medical care.

Chochi Chochi baby Shoes

An on-line shopping site selling small baby shoes with good foot-rearing quality, which was made based on actual child-rearing experience of the creator. Please try our leather shoes made in Japan.

solaputi kids' camp

We run camp site for the children who need medical care with the leadership of pediatricians & nurses in the great nature in Hokkaido.

Parents and Community Network

Linked to external website

Japanese Organization for NICU Families

A nationwide network that connects newborns admitted to NICU and their families. We are introducing information about family associations nationwide. We are working on solving medical and social support issues.

Ganbarikko Nakama

A community for the parents of premature babies, children with sickness, children with disabilities and their support team. We support mothers and fathers all over Japan who "want to meet" and "want to know".

Twin Mothers Club

A national organization of volunteers for supporting child care of multiple birth babies.
Newsletters, lectures, gatherings, as well as telephone consultations are provided here.