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.
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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?
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Twin Developmental Milestones: Social and Emoti...
As a parent, how do you encourage proper development for each child? And what type of advantages and disadvantages do twins commonly have socially and emotionally when compared to singletons?
38 min
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Inside the NICU: Transitioning Twins to Home
What kind of training or instructions can you expect from your NICU? How should you set up your home? And what about your babies' schedules?
35 min
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Identifying Twin Types During Pregnancy
What exactly are they looking for during those ultrasounds? How do they determine if your pregnancy is more "high risk" than others? And how accurate are their findings?
32 min
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Prenatal Care with Twins
Are all twin moms referred to perinatologists for their care? What should you expect to happen during a typical appointment?
38 min
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Bringing Home Twins: The First Week
What are the key things to remember during the first week? What type of environment is best for recovery of mom and the babies?
32 min
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Twin Transitions: Crib to Toddler Beds
How do you know if they're developmentally ready? What are some of the challenges you can expect? And once your kids are in bed, how do you encourage them to stay there throughout the night?
36 min
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Twin Baby Names: Dos and Donts
What's trending right now with baby names? And what should you consider when making this big decision?
40 min
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Inside the NICU: Bonding with your Babies
How important is physical contact with your newborn? What are some other ways to bond with your babies without touching them?
34 min
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DNA Zygosity Testing for Twins
What's involved in the testing process? How accurate are the tests? And how can the results impact the relationship between your twins?
31 min
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Where Should My Twins Sleep?
Should you put newborns together? Keep them in your room or put them in the nursery?
40 min
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MOMM: Mothers of Multiple Multiples
Today we're chatting with three mamas who have given birth to at least two sets of twins. How did their birth experiences differ from one another?
28 min
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What is Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS)?
How are pregnancies diagnosed with this condition? How can it impact your twins?
58 min
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Potty-Training Twins: Readiness and Motivation
What happens if one twin is ready and other needs more time? Are there any differences in potty training fraternal versus identical twins?
41 min
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Tips for Telling Your Identical Twins Apart
Moms of identical twins share what strategies worked for them as well as their own insecurities of making the mistake themselves.
30 min
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Tips for Feeding Your Messy Toddler Twins
If you're a parent of toddler twins, it's hard to imagine meal time where the majority of the food actually ends up in mouths rather than lying on the floor. So, how do you keep your twinnies from spitting out the food and throwing their bowls, plates, and spoons across the room?
32 min
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Inside the NICU: Follow-up and Outpatient Care
You anticipate the day when you can finally bring them home with you. What determines when your babies are released from the NICU? What kind of training will you receive before you leave?
29 min
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Twin Baby Gear Essentials: Baby Monitors
Should you go for an audio or video monitor, or perhaps both? What should you know about reception and security? And what can you expect to pay?
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