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First Year With Twins

Tips for surviving the first year with twins. If you can make it through this year, you can do anything!

Check out the Dad’s Guide to Raising Twins: How to Thrive as a Father of Twins for a comprehensive guide to raising your twins through the first year.

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Get Your Twins to Sleep Without Feeding Them

As twin parents, you want your babies to fall asleep by themselves without your constant intervention. Unfortunately, they sometimes get … Read more

How to Survive the Witching Hour with Fussy Twins

Do your twins turn into cranky beasts sometime between dinner and midnight each evening? If so, you’re not alone. This … Read more

How to Celebrate Your Twins’ First Birthday

When you reach your twins’ first birthday, you deserve a little celebration. After all, both you and your twins have … Read more

Do You Have Mirror Image Twins? (Here’s how you know)

About 25% of identical twins are mirror image twins. Your twins may also have physical features that make them look … Read more

How to Handle Teething Twins (from symptoms to finding relief)

Just when you think you’ve made it through the newborn craziness and figured out your twins and their routine, a … Read more

Should Twins Share a Room?

Can your twins share a room or nursery? Absolutely. Our twin girls have shared a room since the day we … Read more

Taking Care of Twins by Yourself

You won’t always have your partner with you when you are caring for your twins. So how do you take … Read more

How to Select and Afford Day Care for Twins

One of the most frequent questions I receive is “how do we afford childcare for twins?” By its very nature, … Read more

Sleep Training Twins (Cry It Out vs Intervention)

David called in with a question about his twins’ sleeping habits and wondered if I “had any tips about sleep … Read more

What to Do When Both Twins Are Crying at the Same Time

One of the most popular questions I get is: Will twins cry a lot? The answer is yes. All newborns … Read more

Good Twin, Bad Twin – Myth or Reality?

Occasionally I’ve been asked, “Which twin is the bad twin?” I never know quite how to handle this question. It … Read more

Having More Kids After Twins

So now that you’ve had twins, are you done? Or will your family still grow? Getting pregnant after twins will … Read more

Travel Crib for Twins (Pros and Cons of 3 Popular Cribs)

Hitting the road with your twins? Whether you are flying with twins or taking an epic road trip, you’ll need … Read more

Twins Aren’t Talking Yet? Here’s what to do…

I recently heard from some twin parents worried about the speech of their 18 month old twins. What should you … Read more

Common Developmental Delays in Twins

Common developmental delays in twins can make it seem like your twins aren’t progressing as you’d expect or when compared … Read more

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Joe Rawlinson is the father of four children. Two boys and identical twin girls.

He is the author of the popular books Dad’s Guide to Twins and Dad’s Guide to Raising Twins.

This site is dedicated to helping you learn from his experiences (and thousands of other twin parents) so you can be the best twin dad you can be. Read more about Joe

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Dad's Guide to Twins book Expecting twins? This book will help you know what to expect and specifically how to prepare for their arrival. Learn more about the book.

 

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