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Cleft Lip and Palate

Information for parents on diagnosing, treating and caring for a child with cleft lip and palate.
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First Five Things to Do After Your Child Is Diagnosed with Cleft Lip and Palate

A handful of easy, quick suggestions to help you get a fast start on helping your child diagnosed with cleft lip and palate.

Before You Look for Information on Cleft Lip and Palate

Start with these recommended resources for finding facts, strategies, and advice on parenting children with cleft lip and palate.

Preparing the School for Your Child With Cleft Lip and Palate

School can be a difficult place for children with cleft lip and palate -- academically, behaviorally and socially. Let the school know what your child needs to be safe and successful with these tips and printouts.

What Are Cleft Lip and Palate?

A definition of cleft lip and palate, with a link to more information.

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