Tongue-Tie

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Online Resources

KidsGrowth
Web Address: www.kidsgrowth.com
 

The KidsGrowth Web site, created by pediatricians, has children's health resources for parents and teens. It offers a free newsletter and information about child development, behavioral issues, and illnesses. The TeenGrowth interactive Web site (www.teengrowth.com) offers a secure environment for teens to get valuable information on topics such as alcohol, drugs, emotions, health, family, friends, school, sex, and sports.


Lamaze International
Web Address: www.lamaze.org
 

Lamaze International is a nonprofit organization of health professionals and volunteers. It promotes normal, natural, healthy, and fulfilling childbearing and early parenting experiences for women and their families.


Organizations

International Lactation Consultant Association
1500 Sunday Drive
Suite 102
Raleigh, NC  27607
Phone: (919) 861-5577
Fax: (919) 787-4916
E-mail: info@ilca.org
Web Address: www.ilca.org
 

The International Lactation Consultant Association provides information about breast-feeding and helps breast-feeding women locate a lactation consultant in the local area.


La Leche League International (LLLI)
1400 North Meacham Road
Schaumburg, IL  60173-4808
Phone: 1-800-LA-LECHE (1-800-525-3243)
(847) 519-7730
Fax: (847) 519-0035
TDD: (847) 592-7570
E-mail: LaLecheEmail@aol.com
Web Address: www.lalecheleague.org
 

La Leche League International (LLLI) offers information and encouragement—mainly through personal help—to all mothers who want to breast-feed their babies. It also offers support and information about breast-feeding babies with various disabilities, such as cleft lip or cleft palate. Call for information about a chapter in your area.



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Author: Debby Golonka, MPHLast Updated: September 6, 2007
Medical Review: Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics
Thomas Emmett Francoeur, MDCM, CSPQ, FRCPC - Pediatrics

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