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By Janet Gonzalez-Mena I sat in a filled auditorium waiting for a lecture on “The Link Between Thinking and Feeling.” The lecturer did not begin on time due to problems with…

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Dec 2021

Family Life Parenting Twins

The Center of Attention: Enjoying One-on-One Time with Each Twin

By Carolyn B. Heller When our twin daughters were 3, my husband, Alan and I thought that each might try spending time with each girl individually. So one Saturday morning, I…

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Dec 2021

Family Life Parenting Twins

Breastfeeding Twins: It Can Be Done!

Do Not Be Intimidated Breastfeeding twins is an incredible way to ensure your twins health and can be done. There it was again–another look of disbelief. Melinda's confidence dipped a little…

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Dec 2021

Pregnancy & Birth Twins Basics

What I Wish I’d Known Before My Twins Arrived

Finding out we were expecting twins was absolutely shocking. Everyone makes the joke at some point, but we certainly did not believe that we would be the ones. Once you…

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Dec 2021

Family Life Parenting Twins

Tips for New Parents with Twins: An Open Letter from a Twin

By Marie Cash Dear New Mom and Dad of Twins: Expecting twins for the first time? Parenting twins can be stressful, but it can also be one of the best experiences of…

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Dec 2021

Twin Basics

Have you heard of these rare and unique twin types?

When it comes to twins, you probably think of either Dizygotic (fraternal) twins that result when two eggs are fertilized or Monozygotic (identical) twins that come from a single fertilized…

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Dec 2021

Twin Basics

Before You Name Them, Read This!

Do you have names picked out yet? Every expectant parent hears that question dozens of times before their bundle (or bundles!) of joy arrives. Why is everyone so interested in “Baby’s”…

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Dec 2021

Family Life Parenting Twins

Avoiding the Boredom Trap

By Janet Gonzalez-Mena Bored teens are a problem in this country? Talk to any group of folks concerned with adolescents, and you’ll hear that a lot of the bad things happen…

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Dec 2021

Family Life Parenting Twins

Top 6 Tips for Encouraging Individuality with Your Twins

By Dara Lovitz, Esq. Try your best to imagine experiencing almost every moment in life with another person who is the same age, has the same number of siblings and parents,…

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Dec 2021

Family Life Parenting Twins Toddler Life

12 Birthday Party Planning Tips for Twins

Hosting a shared twin birthday party can be hectic but also a great deal of fun. Here are some tips to consider when throwing a shared party for your twins/multiples: …

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How Do Emotions Affect Learning?

The Center of Attention: Enjoying One-on-One Time with Each Twin

Breastfeeding Twins: It Can Be Done!

What I Wish I’d Known Before My Twins Arrived

Tips for New Parents with Twins: An Open Letter from a Twin

Have you heard of these rare and unique twin types?

Before You Name Them, Read This!

Avoiding the Boredom Trap

Top 6 Tips for Encouraging Individuality with Your Twins

12 Birthday Party Planning Tips for Twins