Tongue-Tie: Other Places To Get Help

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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.

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)
P.O. Box 4079
Schaumburg, IL 60168-4079
Phone:	1-800-LA-LECHE (1-800-525-3243) (847) 519-7730
Fax:	(847) 969-0460
TDD:	(847) 592-7570
Web Address:	www.llli.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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Last updated:	September 06, 2007
Author:	Debby Golonka, MPH
Reviewed By:	Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics, Thomas Emmett Francoeur, MDCM, CSPQ, FRCPC - Pediatrics
Editors:	Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBA, Michele Cronen

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