The Gentle Guide to Tongue Ties
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Learning Objectives
Understanding Oral Ties & Frenulums
The History of Tongue Ties
Why Do Tongue Ties Happen?
Types of Tongue Ties
Why Function Matters More Than Appearance
Why Tongue Ties Can Be Tricky to Work With
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Learning Objectives
Fascia: The Body’s Web of Connection
The Whole Body Connection
How Tongue Ties Affect How Your Baby Feeds
How Tongue Ties Affect Breastfeeding
How Tongue Ties Affect Your Baby’s Body
How Tongue Ties Affect Your Baby’s Breathing & Airway
How Tongue Ties Affect Your Baby’s Digestion
How Tongue Ties Affect Your Baby’s Sleep
How Tongue Ties Affect Craniofacial Development
How Tongue Ties Affect Your Baby’s Nervous System
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Learning Objectives
It Takes a Team
The Tongue Tie Care Team
Feeding Support: The Importance Behind It
The Importance of Bodywork
The Importance of Oral Therapy
Release Providers: The Importance of Skill & Understanding
Watchful Waiting, What Does it Actually Mean?
Making the Decision That’s Right For You
Myths vs Evidence: Surrounding a Release
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Learning Objectives
Knowing When It's Time
Why Providers Give Different Advice
Helping Your Baby Feel Ready for Their Release
Preparing Yourself for the Release
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What Actually Happens During a Tongue Tie Release
What Your Baby Might Feel: How You Can Help
Healing in the First Week: What’s Normal and When to Check In
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