National Organization of Mothers of Twins Clubs
New York State Organization of Mothers of Twins Club
Nassau County MOTC -- Manhattan Twins Club
Web Resources
E-How - How to do just about anything. Caring for NICU Preemie Twins
Family Style - Movie guide & rating statistics. Includes details pertaining to profanity, nudity, sex, violence & drugs.
Susan Heim - TwinsTalk Web site - Lots of articles including Potty Training Twins.
Triplet Connection - Resources for parents of triplets and more.
Twins Law - Information on the progress of new nationwide & NYS legislation to protect multiples from forced separation in schools. View WNBC, Carol Anne Ridell's report here.
Wikipedia - An online encyclopedia. Multiple birth definitions, facts and statistics.
Twins Help - Twins Help is dedicated to helping multiple birth families with high quality information and products. Fact-filled articles, humorous essays and a wide variety of outstanding information.
Twins Help Store - Twins Help Articles |
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| Getting Sleep -Yeah, Right! | |
| A look at the night life of a mother of multiples. | |
| Don't Even Think About Cleaning | |
| Some humorous and practical ideas for dealing with your lack of time for anything other than feeding, diapering and occasionally bathing the twins. | |
| When the Babies are Too Sick For Visitors | |
| Whether your babies are easily over-stimulated or still very weak and can't take too many germs, it's hard to tell family and friends to stay away. But you can keep in touch. | |
| Bathing Two Babies | |
| Sounds like it shouldn't be too difficult ...Until you realize that you have to keep one baby content while you bath the other and then reverse the process. Different parents have different techniques. Pick the your secret weapon and go for it. | |
| Bedroom Decorating Dilemmas | |
| How do you decorate one room for two distinctly different kids? If you need help when there's got to be room for two look here. | |
| Bridging a gap in generations | |
| Help to strengthen the bond between twins and grandparents | |
| Twinproofing vs. Childproofing | |
| Someone once said there's no such thing as a child- proofed house. The principle apply's double with twins. Two little minds think of way more things than one could ever dream of. Listen to these tales and take some extra precautions. | |
| Dressing Alike vs. Different | |
| There are reasons to dress twins alike and reasons to dress them differently. Some parents opt for a coordinated, equal but different look. Most agree that it depends on the situation and the twins' personalities. | |
| When You Don't Have Time For A Shower | |
| Here are some fun tips for those days when you look at the clock, it's after noon, and you haven't even thought about a shower yet. Will it be a sponge shower at the kitchen or a hat today? | |
| Discipline Times Two | |
| Most discussions on discipline fall short for parents of multiples. Here you will find some insight from the experts and from fellow parents of multiples. | |
| Labor and Delivery | |
| Labor and Delivery is a little different with twins. Talk to your doctor so you'll know what to expect. In the meantime, here is some information to get you started. | |
| Dad's Point of View | |
| My family size just doubled, but my salary didn't... | |
| To Dads From Dads | |
| Advice from those who know. | |
| Flying with Twins | |
| How do you survive a plane trip with your sanity intact? Planning, patience and an ability to roll with the "turbulence." | |
| Shopping with Twins in Tow | |
| There I am, in the checkout line. I have been in Wal-Mart exactly twelve minutes, a new record low for me, and I am bailing out. | |
| Traveling for the Holidays | |
| As the holidays approach, and you begin making plans to spend time with family and friends, keep in mind that your plans may take a backseat to what your twins want. Rather than ending up with a bad case of holiday humbug, take a few preparatory steps that may take care of stressful situations before they occur. | |
| Coordinated Dressing | |
| Dressing your twins may give you the same questions, to dress identical or not. When we found out we were expecting twins, my husband was adamantly opposed to dressing them the same ...ever. I on the other hand thought it was adorable. |
Baby Lists What to Do What to Get to Prepare for Baby, Elaine Farber
Oh, Baby! 7 Ways a Baby Will Change Your Life the First Year, Susan Heim
Twice the Love Stories of Inspiration for Families… with Twins, Multiples and Singletons, Susan Heim
It's Twins! Parent-to-Parent Advice from Infancy Through Adolescence, Susan Heim
Boosting Your Baby's Brain Power, Susan Heim
Chicken Soup for the Soul Twins and More, Susan Heim
Parents Magazine - Pregnancy & family site plus special offers on Parents Magazine subscriptions.
Twins Magazine -The magazine for parents of multiples with tons of resources for the raising of twins.