How to Teach Your Twins to Share
With twins in the house a big point of contention will be sharing. You might think that the easy way … Read more
Dad’s Thoughts
The journey of raising twins is as much a mental and emotional transition as it is a physical one. Beyond the gear lists and the feeding schedules lies the actual experience of becoming and being a father of multiples.
In this section, Joe Rawlinson shares personal reflections, honest observations, and the unfiltered side of twin fatherhood. These articles go beyond tactical advice to explore the mindset shift required to lead a family of multiples. Whether discussing the psychological impact of the twin blur, finding your identity outside of being “the twin dad,” or simply sharing a humorous look at the chaos of daily life, these thoughts offer a relatable perspective for every man walking this path.
Key themes explored in this section include:
Personal reflections on the highs and lows of the twin journey
Maintaining your marriage and personal identity amidst the chaos
Honest takes on the mental load of raising multiples
Observations on the unique social dynamics of having twins
Encouragement and motivation for the long-haul of twin parenting
↓ Read the most recent articles below ↓
Maintaining Dad’s Mental Health During a Twin Pregnancy
Hey Dads, it’s completely normal to need support during the twin pregnancy. Yes, support for you. During a twin pregnancy, … Read more
Do Twins Get Upset at the Same Time? (And What You Can Do About It)
I got an interesting question recently: Do twins get upset at the same time? The answer, as with many questions … Read more
Book Review: “The Only Me” by Marissa Bader – Children’s Book for Twins
“The Only Me” by Marissa Bader and illustrated by Arlene Soto is a fun children’s book for your twins that … Read more
How to Bond with Your Twins
As a father of twins, you want to bond with your twins and build a strong, lasting relationship. The key … Read more
Getting Anything Done When Home Alone with the Twins
If you’re a stay-at-home parent with twins, how do you get anything done while balancing childcare? Let’s talk about managing … Read more
Why do so many celebrities have twins?
Why do so many celebrities have twins all the time? It seems everywhere I turn around, some celebrity, an actor, … Read more
How to Overcome the Stress and Mental Struggles of Twin Parenting (tips for twin parents)
How do you handle the stress and mental struggle of raising twins? Raising twins is hard and it can become … Read more
Separating Twins in School (pros & cons every parent should know)
Should you keep your twins together or separate them in school? Separating twins in school is a timeless debate that … Read more
Time Saving Tips for Twin Parents
A common question parents of infant twins ask is: “How do I have time to do everything with twins?” The … Read more
Which twin is older? (and should you tell them)
As a parent of twins, I’m pretty sure that you know the answer to the question “which twin is older?” … Read more
Breaking Out of Survival Mode with Twins
If you listen to most people (even me), you’ll get the impression that the first several months with twins forces … Read more
When One Twin Excels and the Other Doesn’t
Your twins are not the same. As you’ve seen (or will discover), they are unique individuals and will develop differently. … Read more
How to Tell Newborn Twins Apart
When your twins are born, they often look very similar. This is a big question parents of twins ask: How … Read more
When Mom Gets Left Home Alone With the Twins
When your paternity leave runs out, you’ll head back to work and may need to leave Mom home alone with … Read more