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Children born with Cleft Lip or Cleft Palate

In most cases, If your child has a Cleft it can be detected during a regular ultra sound. Though sometimes it can go unnoticed when the doctor is unable to get a complete picture of your precious little ones...

14 comments    health children babies
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Your Child has a Cleft Lip Now What?

Most parents learn about their child having a cleft lip or palate through ultrasounds at the obstetricians office. We were not that lucky. Our youngest child Preston was born with a bilateral cleft lip...

15 comments    family children kids
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Second to last teaser

Herewith the second to last part of the teaser. One more instalment for you and then no more until the book is done. To understand the story so far, it's probably best to read Teaser for you, Teaser for you...

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The Smile Train: Helping Children With Cleft Lips

The Smile Train is a rare type of charity; they specialize in providing free cleft/palate repair surgery for children in the world's poorest countries, and they do it with only a handful of employees. Their...

16 comments    health tips cleft palate
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Babies with special needs

Everyone who is expecting a baby has the dream of delivering a perfectly healthy and normal baby. Yet for millions of families around the world that dream becomes slightly different with the arrival of their...

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Dealing with stares and your cleft child

Some parents of cleft children do not take them in public before their first repair surgery, because they, the parent, become self conscience of their child's appearance and do not wish to deal with the stares...

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Smile Pinki – A Real World Fairy Tale

The made in India documentary ‘Smile Pinki’ won an Oscar in the ‘Best Short Documentary’ category at the 81st Academy Awards. This 39 minutes documentary directed by American director Megan Mylan,...

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