Skip to ContentBaby twins tips. Be sure to check out my Breastfeeding Twins Guide and Twin Sleep Guide too!The moment you hear, ‘It’s twins!” everything changes.You go from having a kid to having kids, and any parent can tell you that is a big difference. What kind of twins are you having? How will the birth go? Do you need double the baby gear?And then how do you take care of two babies at once? Where should they sleep? What do you do if they both cry at the same time? How do you even begin to get them on a schedule?This page will help. On it, you will find links to all these answers and...…Skip to ContentBaby twins tips. Be sure to check out my Breastfeeding Twins Guide and Twin Sleep Guide too!The moment you hear, ‘It’s twins!” everything changes.You go from having a kid to having kids, and any parent can tell you that is a big difference. What kind of twins are you having? How will the birth go? Do you need double the baby gear?And then how do you take care of two babies at once? Where should they sleep? What do you do if they both cry at the same time? How do you even begin to get them on a schedule?This page will help. On it, you will find links to all these answers and...WW…

Skip to ContentBy:How to build a working lung model for kids.Let’s talk breathing. We all need to do it. Fortunately, most of us do it without even thinking. But how exactly does it work?Learning about the body is a great way to get kids interesting in science. Why? They have bodies, so really you are learning all about them. And kids generally like to learn about themselves.Learning about how we breathe and specifically how our lungs work is a good starting place too because it is something they can readily experience. They breathe. They get it. (This is the same reason we made a pumping...…Skip to ContentBy:How to build a working lung model for kids.Let’s talk breathing. We all need to do it. Fortunately, most of us do it without even thinking. But how exactly does it work?Learning about the body is a great way to get kids interesting in science. Why? They have bodies, so really you are learning all about them. And kids generally like to learn about themselves.Learning about how we breathe and specifically how our lungs work is a good starting place too because it is something they can readily experience. They breathe. They get it. (This is the same reason we made a pumping...WW…

Skip to ContentBy:← Read Last PostRead Next Post →Click here to cancel reply.This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.Hello! Do you wake both, and one has playtime while the other nurses? Or do you wake one, nurses, then wake the other (which makes their schedules 20-30 min apart)?Thanks for your blog- it’s been good insight as I planned for the arrival of my twins!Hi! Good question! I did a few things with this. Once my twins were tandem nursing we would just wake them both up to eat. But before that, we did feed one at a time. If I was waking the...…Skip to ContentBy:← Read Last PostRead Next Post →Click here to cancel reply.This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.Hello! Do you wake both, and one has playtime while the other nurses? Or do you wake one, nurses, then wake the other (which makes their schedules 20-30 min apart)?Thanks for your blog- it’s been good insight as I planned for the arrival of my twins!Hi! Good question! I did a few things with this. Once my twins were tandem nursing we would just wake them both up to eat. But before that, we did feed one at a time. If I was waking the...WW…

Skip to ContentBy:How to breastfeed twins: The logistics of breastfeeding twins when on your own.When I was pregnant with Ali and Sammy I knew I wanted to at least give breastfeeding a go.  I had a good run of it with Ben.  It wasn’t always easy, but on the whole, I couldn’t complain.We made it 14 months before Ben was just over it, and quite honestly I was ready to be done too.  I knew having two babies would bring unique challenges, so I did what a lot of moms do.I read.  I read everything I could find about breastfeeding.  Pat and I took a multiples class, and I...…Skip to ContentBy:How to breastfeed twins: The logistics of breastfeeding twins when on your own.When I was pregnant with Ali and Sammy I knew I wanted to at least give breastfeeding a go.  I had a good run of it with Ben.  It wasn’t always easy, but on the whole, I couldn’t complain.We made it 14 months before Ben was just over it, and quite honestly I was ready to be done too.  I knew having two babies would bring unique challenges, so I did what a lot of moms do.I read.  I read everything I could find about breastfeeding.  Pat and I took a multiples class, and I...WW…

Skip to ContentBy:How to get out alone with twins. Getting out of the house with one new baby can be daunting.  What will you need for this tiny human?  Will he cry?  Will she get hungry?  What do I do?  I get how that can be a bit scary.  Now instead of going out with one baby think about going out with two.   Yeah, a bit more stressful.  I love having help with me when I am out with the kids, but it isn’t feasible to have help every time.  Every twin parent needs to be able to do it on her own.  Getting out of the house with...…Skip to ContentBy:How to get out alone with twins. Getting out of the house with one new baby can be daunting.  What will you need for this tiny human?  Will he cry?  Will she get hungry?  What do I do?  I get how that can be a bit scary.  Now instead of going out with one baby think about going out with two.   Yeah, a bit more stressful.  I love having help with me when I am out with the kids, but it isn’t feasible to have help every time.  Every twin parent needs to be able to do it on her own.  Getting out of the house with...WW…