Infant-Toddler

Twins
Practical information for parents and caregivers of infant twins.

BBC Article on School Placement star[offsite link]
"Twins in School - Together or Apart?" A BBC News article from Tuesday, 28 August, 2001.

Benefits of a local twins club star

Breastfeeding the Premature Baby star
An article from the Bellaonline Breastfeeding site. Great advice!

Bye-Bye, Crib – Moving Twins Into Beds star
Great things to keep in mind when transitioning your multiples from crib to toddler beds!

Caring for Newborn Twins or Multiples star[offsite link]

Child Care for Twins: Traditional and Non-Traditional Options star
As many new parents will tell you, quality child care is very expensive. Multiply expensive times two, and you have the cost of caring for twins. So how can you find quality, affordable care?

Cleaning Tips for New Twin Parents star
Easy and quick cleaning tips for new parents of twins!

Controlling Your Twin's Temper Tantrums star
Some great tips for dealing with your twin's temper tantrums!

Determining the Right Time for Daycare star
Timing is everything when deciding whether to enroll twins into a daycare program. Some key factors to consider before you take this important step.

Developmental Differences Between Twins star
Comparing twins' development is inevitable. But when should you be concerned about the baby who develops "behind schedule"?

Disciplining Twins star
Some suggestions to help parents raise happy, healthy twins

Dressing Baby and Toddler Twins star
Should you dress your twins alike? In complimentary outfits? Completely different from one another?

Enhancing the Twin Bond star
Tips to help you enhance the bond between your twins when it seems that all they do is fight!

Frugal Babies star
Here´s an article from BellaOnline´s Frugal Living Site about how to save money on baby care.

Getting Around with Twins star
Here are some fabulous tips to help you get around with your twins!

Getting Your Body Back After Twins star
Having twins can take a toll on a woman's body. Read on for ideas on how to get your body back, increase your energy level, and enjoy those twins even more.

Handling the Stress of Infant Twins star
This is a must read for new parents of twins! It will help you get through the very challenging moments when both infants cry at the same time.

Helping Older Siblings Interact with Twins star
Now that my twins are nearing their first birthday, I’m finding new ways to help my older children interact with the babies. Here are some ideas that have worked for us.

Helping Your Constipated Baby star
Tips for helping your constipated baby!

Helping Your Twins Sleep star
Helping your twins sleep is a key element to keeping your sanity while raising multiples. These are tips you don't want to skip!

How to Choose the Best Double Stroller for Your Family star
From the time your twins are born until they are preschoolers, you will most likely need a stroller to get them from place to place. Here are some tips on how to choose the best double stroller for your family.

How To Get Your Twins To Eat With The Family star
Having a hard time getting your twin toddlers to sit and eat with the rest of the family? Here are some wonderful tips!

Infant and Toddler Twin Holiday Gift Ideas star
Here are some ideas for holiday gifts for your twins, tried, tested, and recommended by your editor, Kris Bigalk.

Lose Weight After Twin Pregnancy star
Easy, practical advice on losing weight after giving birth to multiples.

Nurture the Twin Bond star
Nurturing the bond that twins have is very important. Read on to find out why!

One on One Time with Your Twins star
It is vital to spend one on one time with each individual twin child. This article will help you find the time and show you how!

Parenting Twins - Toddlers and Preschoolers star
Click here to see new articles on toddler and preschool twins.

Parenting Twins and Managing Stress star
Parents of twins experience the same stressors that other parents face, and then some. Here are some of the most common causes of parental stress, and some suggestions for how to address them.

Photographing Twins star
Most kids are only photographed individually. Twins, however, are usually grouped together. How can you make the most of a twin photo shoot?

Potty Training Twins star
Potty training twins can be quite a hassle but does it really have to be? Read these wonderful tips and find out the how to's from a twin mom that has done it!

Preparing Your Twins for School star
Get your twins ready to succeed at school with these stategies

Preparing Your Twins for School star
Get your twins ready to succeed at school with these stategies

Sign With Your Twins star
What are the benefits of teaching sign language to your infant twins? Read on and find out!

Stimulating Toddler Twin Development star
Twins often have developmental lags. Here are some ways to stimulate your toddler twins' development of motor skills.

Taming Twin Toddlers star[offsite link]

Teaching Your Twins to Be Individuals star
Your twins are taught to share from day one but is that necessarily a good thing? This is one lesson I will never forget!

Teaching Your Twins To Share star
Here are some tips on teaching your twins to share!

Telling Your Identical Twins Apart star
Having identical twins? Tips on how to tell apart your darling ones from day one! (Even if no one else can!)

The Cost of Raising Twins Ages 0 – 2 star
There are three major expenses parents face with twins in the first two years; here are some suggestions on how to save money on these expenses.

Things You Should Discuss With Your Babysitter star
The not so obvious things you should discuss with your babysitter!

Time-Saving Tips for Moms of Twins star
With twice the cooking, laundry, and clean-up to do, staying on top of household tasks can be difficult. Here are some time-saving and sanity-saving tips for managing a household with young twins.

Tips for New Twin Parents! star
Whether you're expecting twins or you've just had them, this is one article that you don't want to skip. You will learn in a couple of paragraphs what took me almost a full year to learn!

Tips to Stop Your Biting Toddler star
Follow these tips to ease your toddler's biting phase.

Toddler Twin-Proofing Your Home star
As twins transition from crawling to toddling, they get into everything! Here are some "twin-proofing" ideas that have worked for our family.

Toddler Twins and Speech Development star
Many twins lag behind their peers in speech development. Even within a set of twins, one twin may speak much more than the other, especially between the ages of 1 and 3.

Top Five Mistakes Twin Parents Make and How to Avoid Them star
Here are some great ideas to keep in mind when parenting twins of any age.

Top Four Toddler Twin Traits star
Twin toddlers can do things that singletons can't—or usually don't. Here are some of the talents toddler twins possess.

Traveling With Twins star
Here are some tips for making traveling with twins more fun for everyone.

Twin Babysitting Tips star
leaving your twins for the very first time is a very stressful moment. Whether it's for a couple of hours or for a full day, here are some things that must be made clear before you walk out the door!

Twin Parents - Keeping Your Marriage Strong star
Many twin parents feel disconnected from their partners because they spend most of their time directly or indirectly focusing on the twins. Here are some ways couples can reconnect.

Twin Toddler Sleep Tips star
Great tips on getting your twin toddlers to sleep!

Twins and Preschool Siblings star
When I found myself pregnant with twins, I worried a lot about my five-year-old son.

Twins: Double Pleasure or Double Trouble? star[offsite link]
A good article that describes both the joys and pitfalls of parenting infant twins, along with suggestions for making life easier that first year.

Weekly Cooking for Twins star

What You Need When the Babies First Come Home star
Essential items you should have on hand in the nursery when your multiples arrive home from the hospital.

When Twins Are Different star
Depending on your twins, differences may be embraced or cause discomfort, especially when pointed out by other people. Here are some tips for helping your twins handle differences that may bother one or both of them.

When Twins Are Sick star
It´s the height of cold and flu season. Here are some tips on how to cope with sick twins.

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