Survivor 101
If you are expecting or parenting multiples under 1 year old, then Survivor 101 is for you! This small group, discussion-format is moderated by experienced parents of multiples who are here to answer your questions and discuss your concerns. Survivor 101 is offered right before every monthly meeting on the 3rd Thursday of each month (Sept – June), from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. We would love to see you there!
Useful Websites
Julie Kennedy, MA, LMHC Pediatric Sleep Consultant
Julie has worked with several of our local families and is a twin mother herself. She presented to our group, as well. Besides her website linked above, you can check out her Facebook page.
Joan A. Friedman, PhD, twin expert, psychologist, and author
Dr. Friedman was a featured speaker at our NWAMOMC annual convention. She is a twin and a twin mom with a lot of wonderful, practical advice. Dr. Friedman has written several books for different stages of life as, or with, multiples.
Washington State Twin Registry
“The Washington State Twin Registry is a community-based registry of twins interested in participating in valuable research studies.”
Other multiples groups
In alphabetical order:
Columbia MOTC
Serving Vancouver, WA, & immediate surrounding area
Eastside Mothers of Multiples
Serving the eastside of Lake Washington: north to Bothell; east to North Bend; south to Renton
Halls Lake MOTC
Serving N. King and S. Snohomish Counties, including: Bothell, Brier, Edmonds, Everett, Kenmore, Kirkland, Lake Forest Park, Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace, Mukilteo, Seattle, Shoreline, Woodinville, and Woodway.
E-mail: Halls Lake MOTC
Miracle Bonus MOMS
Serving Spokane and Eastern Washington
http://www.miraclebonus.com/
Misplaced Mobile Mothers of Multiples
Any area of the Pacific Northwest
For Mothers of Adult Multiples
E-mail: Mmmm
Multiples R US
Serving Thurston, Lewis, Mason, & Grays Harbor Counties; Olympia and the surrounding areas Lacey, Tumwater, Shelton, Rochester, Rainier, Tenino, Yelm, Centralia, Chehalis, Tokeland, Pacific, McCleary, Ocean Shores
E-mail: MultiplesRUS
Northwest Association Mothers of Multiples Clubs
TPOM’s parent club that serves the NW of the US.
Seattle Families of Multiples
All Seattle neighborhoods including Lake City, Shoreline, Edmonds and Mountlake Terrace
Skagit Valley Mothers of Multiples
Servng Anacortes and Skagit Valley
Snohomish County Mothers of Multiples
North of Seattle King County areas
Spokane Valley Pairs & Spares
Spokane Valley
Tacoma Parents of Multiples
Public Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TacomaMultiples/
Twice & Thrice MOMS
Kennewick, Pasco and Richland (Tri-cities)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/twiceandthrice?fref=ts
Twice The Spice
Bremerton, Kitsap County, Port Orchard, Silverdale, Poulsbo, Kingston, Suquamish and Bainbridge Island
Email: Twice the Spice
Valley Mothers of Multiples Club
Kent, Renton, Auburn, South Seattle, Maple Valley and Federal Way
Whatcom Mothers of Multiples
Bellingham, Lynden and surrounding areas
Book Suggestions
(In alphabetical order)
Emotionally Healthy Twins by Joan A. Friedman, PhD
Mothering Multiples: Breastfeeding and Caring for Twins or More! by K. Gromada
The Same but Different by Joan A. Friedman, PhD
Twins in Session by Joan A. Friedman, PhD
When You’re Expecting Twins, Triplets, or Quads: Proven Guidelines for a Healthy Multiple Pregnancy by B. Luke
