Twins & Multiples
Seeing double (or triple, or...) at your house? Here's special info for moms of multiples, because with those extra babes, you'll need some extra help. And we're happy to offer it.
The universal fascination with twins and triplets, and misunderstandings about the nature of twinning, perpetuate a mythology which has serious consequences for multiples and...
"Sometimes I feel like screaming!" "Some days I feel like throwing my babies away." Comments like these are distress signals from frantic mothers of...
1. Get Help Most families need regular outside help with twins during the first year. Set this up ahead of time if you can....
Many parents of new multiples wonder how their children will be able to develop individual identities when their early experiences and environment are so...
Neonatology is one of the youngest sciences, and the practice of developmental or holistic care in relation to newborns is still in the "preemie"...
I have two-year-old twins. My problem is with their "twin talk." They understand me and my husband, but refuse to answer in anything but...
A large proportion of the telephone calls we answer at the Twinline come from parents struggling with "limit setting," or discipline. Their questions usually...
My 13-month-old twins are getting into everything now that they both can walk. I am exhausted, my house is a mess and I never...
The joy experienced by the birth of a baby can be topped only by the thrills and challenges of raising multiples. Here are five...
Most calls from parents to the Twinline are from expectant and new mothers of young twins. They speak of feeling isolated, overwhelmed, and exhausted...




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