National Association of Neonatal Therapists (NANT)

11/03/2026

All professionals worldwide who support neonatal feeding in the NICU and beyond are invited to attend this complimentary event. Students are also welcome!

https://neonataltherapists.org/virtualsummit2026

All professionals worldwide who support neonatal feeding in the NICU and beyond are invited to attend this complimentary event. Students are also welcome!  

11/02/2026

🎉 The 2026 NANT Virtual Summit Registration is now open! 🎉

On December 1st, we will have a complimentary online educational event featuring speakers Lynn S. Wolf, MOT, OTR/L, IBCLC & Robin P. Glass, MS, OTR/L, IBCLC, presenting: Caught in the Middle: How to Approach Clinical Feeding Dilemmas in the NICU and Beyond.

Stay tuned for more details, and in the meantime, save your spot today!

🔗 https://nantvirtualsummit.com/

10/31/2026

🎃👻 Happy Halloween from NANT! 💛

Wishing all of our NICU teams, families, and neonatal professionals a fun and safe Halloween! Whether you're dressing up, passing out treats, or just enjoying a little Halloween fun, we hope your day holds a little extra joy and connection. 🎃

We'd love to see a glimpse of your day! Share your Halloween photos, costumes, or NICU celebrations in the comments. 👇

10/29/2026

🌟 Need a little NICU inspiration today? 🌟

Sometimes it helps to have a simple reminder of the work we do and the difference it can make for babies and families. 💛👶

NANT’s free Neonatal Therapy Infographic brings together core competencies and best practices in one easy-to-reference resource you can keep in your workspace, share with your team, or print for your NICU.

A little inspiration for the days when you need it. 💙

📋 Download your free infographic today:
https://neonataltherapists.com/

10/27/2026

Today, Eloise is a healthy and active toddler. "There were so many long days, weeks and months," Julia said. " It means everything, seeing her home and thriving.”

https://neonataltherapists.org/partnerspotlightcardinalhealth

10/26/2026

🏠 Member Benefit ➡️ Transition From NICU to Home: Key Talking Points for the Neonatal Therapist 📋

Discharge teaching can overwhelm parents with last-minute information. Neonatal therapists can support a smoother transition by streamlining their talking points and discharge literature.

This 8-page guide covers essential topics for parent education at discharge, including:

💤 Safe sleep
🕰️ Tummy time
📆 Corrected age
🧠 Developmental milestones
🚼 Early intervention
🦵 Healthy hips
🍼 Feeding
🤱 Calming techniques

Members, get your free copy today in the NANT Hub! Non-members can purchase this invaluable resource and receive a digital copy via email.

🔗 Get Your Copy: https://neonataltherapists.com/transition-from-nicu-to-home/ 🔗

10/22/2026

What does it look like to help someone feel seen, heard, and valued?

In the NICU, it might be noticing a baby’s subtle cue.
It might be giving a parent time to ask one more question.
It might be listening to a colleague who’s had a hard day.

Sometimes connection happens in the smallest moments. And those moments can matter more than we realize.

As we begin our journey toward NANT 17, we’re reflecting on what connection looks like in neonatal care and in our community.

💙 Connection Heals.

10/22/2026

Neonatal Therapists - check out this video that not only highlights the clinical benefits of a swaddle or immersion tub bath in the hospital, but also the design elements that make The TurtleTub Bathing Cart unique and great to use with families.

And the sweet baby! 🥹🥰

*From our Partner, Turtle Tub

10/20/2026

Nominate a colleague for a NANT Excellence Award! Help us recognize and honor neonatal therapists’ significant contributions to the specialty.

https://neonataltherapists.org/2027excellenceawards

Nominate a Colleague for an excellence award! Help us recognize and honor neonatal therapists’ significant contributions to the specialty.