David Deutchman, the beloved baby whisperer of Atlanta's NICU

David Deutschmann, known as the baby whisperer, has volunteered at Scottish Rite Hospital for 12 years, holding over 1200 babies. His role as a Baby Buddy involves comforting premature or medically fragile infants, providing both companionship and medical benefits. David's calming presence helps soothe babies, and his work is highly valued by hospital staff. He encourages retirees to volunteer, emphasizing the personal fulfillment it brings.

What role does David Deutschmann play at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta?

• He is a doctor.

• He is a Baby Buddy.

• He is a nurse.

• He is a hospital administrator.

Why are parents often unable to stay with their babies in the hospital?

• They are not interested.

• They live too far away.

• They have other children to care for.

• They are not allowed by the hospital.

What nickname did David earn from the nurses?

• The Baby Whisperer

• The Baby Holder

• The Baby Calmer

• The Baby Friend

According to nurse Angie, what is one benefit of holding babies?

• It makes them eat more.

• It helps them grow faster.

• It reduces their pain response.

• It helps them sleep longer.

What advice does David give to retirees?

• Travel the world.

• Start a new hobby.

• Volunteer and make a difference.

• Write a book.