Only a mother of multiples knows that having two children a year apart is not the same as have twins or triplets!
Emily A.
The Woodlands Mothers of Multiples
National Organization of Mothers of Twins Clubs (NOMOTC)--A national non-profit organization founded in 1960 for the purpose of promoting awareness of the special aspects of child development specifically related to multiple birth children. NOMOTC's website provides information helpful to parents of multiple-birth children, including book lists, resources, information on twin development, and links to local clubs. There is also information about researchers seeking participants for twin studies and postings for agencies seeking twins for print or film work.
Triplet Connection--This national organization of parents of triplets and higher order multiples offers a website that includes a chat room, information on timely topics, and a classified section featuring used triplet equipment and accessories.
Mothers of Supertwins (M.O.S.T)--An international non-profit support network for families who have or are expecting triplets or more. MOST's website features information, resources, and discussion forums specifically geared toward families with higher order multiples. The site also includes a list of MOST volunteers who are available to speak with families with special needs or concerns.
Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome Foundation--A non-profit private organization dedicated to providing information about twin to twin transfussion syndrome (TTTS). The website includes information on medical research and treatment centers, along with information about planning for this high-risk pregnancy and dealing with the loss of a twin. There are also personal stories of mothers who have experienced TTTS. Extremely informative site on this topic.
Twins World--A website created by twins for twins. This site is loaded with information, including sections on organizations, events, jokes, and photos. It also features a talent agency for twins and a shopping link to products of interest to multiple birth children and their families. There is even a section to help "reunite twins."
Twins Web Ring--Index to homepages featuring twins and their families.