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For New Parents ~ Congratulations on your new baby!!
General Info On the Newborn: WS444@widesmiles.org ...... New Parents FAQ for Cleft Lip &/or Palate WS009@widesmiles.org ...... Reaction Time - What to Say to Strangers WS168@widesmiles.org ...... Facts About Clefts WS309@widesmiles.org ...... Cleft Detection Through Ultrasound WS595@widesmiles.org ...... Clefting and Mental Retardation WS632@widesmiles.org ...... THE BIG QUESTION: What Makes a Cleft? WS739@widesmiles.org ...... Wording Your Baby Announcement WS802@widesmiles.org ...... Birth Defect Statistics WS303@widesmiles.org ...... Reference Book: A Parents Guide To Cleft Lip & Palate WS818@widesmiles.org ...... Reference Book: The Cleft Palate Story
On Feeding Your Newborn Baby: We have a separate section dealing primarily with Feeding Issues.
Be sure to check the Parental Emotions page, too!
On Taking Pictures - DO! WS338@widesmiles.org ...... Pre-surgical Photos - One Mother's View WS339@widesmiles.org ...... Pre-surgical Photos - Take Them or Not? On the Doctors You'll See WS342@widesmiles.org ...... Family Centered Care - A Medical Philosophy WS359@widesmiles.org ...... Multi Disciplinary Approach to Cleft Care The Various Doctors and What They'll Do WS582@widesmiles.org ...... Internet Guide to HMOs WS415@widesmiles.org ...... The Effective Professional Good Stuff for Parents and Baby WS243@widesmiles.org ...... Getting Rid of Headaches WS358@widesmiles.org ...... The Gentle Touch -- Infant Massage Great for Mom/Dad & Baby WS488@widesmiles.org ...... Chapped, cracked peeling lips - Try Bag Balm WS602@widesmiles.org ...... Summertime Tips WS616@widesmiles.org ...... Medication Checklist: Questions before you take WS636@widesmiles.org ...... Reducing Stress in our Lives WS690@widesmiles.org ...... Symposium Workshop - Relaxation and Healing WS719@widesmiles.org ...... Baby Bill of Rights WS750@widesmiles.org ...... The Tools We Give Our Children WS759@widesmiles.org ...... Nasal Aspirators for Babies with Cleft WS765@widesmiles.org ...... Diaper Rash Remedies WS796@widesmiles.org ...... Cigarette Smoke Around Children with Cleft On Telling Siblings WS372@widesmiles.org ...... What's Wrong With My Baby Brother? WS655@widesmiles.org ...... Explaining the Cleft to Young Children WS682@widesmiles.org ...... Preparing Kids for When Parent Goes Away Reaching Out/Starting Support Groups WS012@widesmiles.org ...... Reaching Out - What to Offer To New Parents WS341@widesmiles.org ...... Reaching Out To Others - Need for Support Groups/Creating Groups WS714@widesmiles.org ...... All Aboard - Bus Ride WS757@widesmiles.org ...... Outreach Packet #1 (First Contact) WS781@widesmiles.org ...... Outreach Packet #2 (Follow-Up)
For issues on your child's self esteem, school, teasing & more: Go to the "Everyday Life" section.
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