Bridgeport Hospital, Norwalk Hospital, St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Stamford Hospital, Yale New Haven Children's Hospital

Preemie’s Names: Grace and Larsen
Other Children: Molly
Hospital: Stamford
Gestation:  26 weeks
Weight: 2 lbs and 1 lbs 12 oz.
Days in Hospital: 70 days and 100 days
Date of Birth: 2000

Leelee Smith Klein is the mother of twin girls born at 26 weeks gestation in January 2000.  Her daughters are now healthy young women and they have come a long way from their fragile beginnings.  She has been a NICU parent support mentor since 2005, volunteering her time at Bridgeport, Norwalk, and Stamford Hospitals and St. Vincent’s Medical Center. She was also the President of The Tiny Miracles Foundation for 9 years and has been responsible for the development of many of their parent support programs.  Leelee lives with her husband and three daughters in Darien, CT.