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Twin Resources

Types of Twins — A twinning chart that explains the difference between mono-zygotic (identical) and di-zygotic (fraternal) twins.

Early Childhood Intervention — For children 0-3 years with developmental delays. Sue Ferguson, Intake Coordinator: 281-397-4000

La Leche League of Houston — Support for breast feeding mothers. Houston area help line: 713-383-2819

Sidelines — Support for women experiencing high-risk pregnancies. Local number: 281-856-2031

Twins Magazine — Bi-monthly parenting magazine providing advice and real life stories regarding multiple children - published since 1984. Targeted specifically to parents of twins, triplets and higher order multiples from prenatal to age 5.

Texas Children's Parent Advice Line — It is not an emergency line, but a free information line that provides medical advice 24 hours a day on a wide variety of topics, including pediatric illnesses and injuries, general health and wellness and behavior related problems. Local number: 832-824-1777

WIC: (Women, Infants, and Children) — Nutrition assistance for new moms, breast feeding moms, & pregnant women. 1-800-942-3678 (for qualifications).

Marvelous Multiples Childbirth Classes — To sign up for a class in Houston, visit Woman's Hospital of Taxes website or call: 713-791-7495

Poison Control — Call 1-800-POISON1 or 1-800-764-7661

Space City Triplets

HoustonTriplets@yahoo.com
www.spacecitytriplets.org
Susan Cotter
832-563-6239

Space City Triplets is an informal network of families of triplets and more, and those expecting the same, in the Greater Houston Area.  They have a very active Yahoo group, quarterly meetings for moms, get togethers for couples, and two family picnics a year.


Texas Children's Fetal Center

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