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Family Support

Useful Contacts for TTTS

Fetal Hope Foundation Provides support, information, education about TTTS and other fetal distress syndromes affecting twins and multiples during pregnancy. Funds research into TTTS and fetal distress syndromes (acardiac twinning sequence—TRAP; amniotic band syndrome—ABS; fetal lower urinary tract obstruction—FLUTO). Operates…

Back to School

How to plead for the same classroom

By Sharon Withers Many school administrators and teachers today are quite willing to listen to parents and make decisions on keeping twins together in a classroom on a case-by-case basis. Yet not all educators seem quite ready to toss out,…

Back to School

Standing up for your decision

Where did the separation policy come from? Extensive TWINS Magazine research into the academic foundations of separation rules failed to uncover studies or citations supporting separation of multiples in school. In fact, we found no empirical research documenting the experiences…