Twin Talks: Pregnancy and Parenting M...

We encourage parents who are expecting twins as well as experienced moms and dads of multiples. Together, we explore the unique challenges new parents face when raising two or more children of the same age. Join us as we embrace the joys of parenting when you’ve got double the duty.

Kids & Family
Education
Health & Fitness
1
How to Fix Diastasis Recti After a Twin Birth
If you are pregnant with twins and want to prepare your body for labor and delivery have you thought about working on your abdomen?
40 min
2
Helping Your Singleton Deal with Twin “Invaders”
As expecting parents, we’ve been planning for their arrival with excitement and terror all at the same time.
36 min
3
What Expecting Twin Dads Really Need to Know
If you’re a soon-to-be twin dad, there’s probably a million things running through your head each day, as it gets closer to The Big Day of your twins’ arrival.
43 min
4
Teaching Your Twins to Embrace Individuality
How can we help them embrace their twindom while still standing out in a crowd?
52 min
5
Back to Work After Twins: Finding Flexibility
Are you planning on returning to work after having twins? How can you find flexibility in your existing job or in a new job that allows to you be the hands-on parent that you desire and still be a breadwinner?
39 min
6
From surviving into thriving in the first year
Caring for two babies at the same time is one of the hardest things a person can do in their entire lifetime.
49 min
7
Trending Baby Names for Twins
Ready to name your twins or triplets? Where do you even start? Today we're looking at the current trends when it comes to naming your new little bundles of joy!
36 min
8
Annoying Questions People Ask About Twins
What are some of the common questions asked? What's the best way to respond to them? How do you handle the situation gracefully without divulging too much information?
33 min
9
Prenatal Care for Twin Moms: The Tupler Technique
If you are pregnant with twins and want to prepare your body for labor and delivery have you thought about working on your abdomen?
36 min
10
What is Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS)?
How are pregnancies diagnosed with this condition? How can it impact your twins?
58 min
11
Twin Transitions: Kindergarten Readiness
You're getting ready to send your twins to kindergarten, but are they really ready? How do you know?
35 min
12
Home vs Hospital Birth for Twins
You may have been dreaming about having a homebirth when you were first planning your pregnancy.
46 min
13
MoDi Twins: Monochorionic Diamniotic Pregnancy
Does sharing the same placenta require additional monitoring? Should you expect additional care from your obstetrician or perinatologist?
32 min
14
Clothing Hacks for Twins: Making Things Simple!
Between diapering and changing clothes multiple times a day, you just learn to grin and bear it. But what if there are ways to make this easier? Today we’re talking about hacks to make it easier to get twin babies dressed!
31 min
15
What Adult Twins Want You to Know
If your little ones could tell you what they are really thinking and how they feel about your twin parenting strategy, what would they say?
50 min
16
Flexible Work Options for Twin Parents
Where should you look for jobs that are a little more flexible? How can you adjust your resume if you've been out of work for a while?
49 min
17
Do Prenatal Vitamins Differ for Twin Pregnancies?
Today we’re looking at how using prenatal vitamins might be different for twin pregnancies.
35 min
18
Are Twin Moms More Likely to Get Postpartum Dep...
If you are carrying multiple babies, are you more prone to experiencing postpartum depression? What can you expect?
39 min
19
How Twin Families Can Save Money for the Future
What can you do to plan ahead and save money for the future of twin parenting?
52 min
20
Sleep Training Your Twins
You may have read or heard about sleep training. What exactly is it? What are your options?
36 min
21
Inside the NICU: What to Expect
Who are the different care providers and what are their roles? What are the typical visiting hours for the family?
35 min
22
Decorating Bedrooms for Boy and Girl Twins
Do you have to decorate your twins' room in pink and blue? What other options are there? And how can you update their room as they become preschool and school-age kids?
46 min
23
Teaching Your Kids to Respond to Twin Questions
Have you talked to your twins about how to address these questions from complete strangers? How do they respond?
32 min
24
Twin Pregnancy and Iron Deficiency Anemia
If you’re pregnant with twins, should you be concerned? What can you do to prevent this condition? Can it be treated effectively?
38 min
25
Where Should My Twins Sleep?
Should you put newborns together? Keep them in your room or put them in the nursery?
40 min