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  • Inside the NICU: Time Management and Scheduling
    Feb 4 2025
    If your twins have any medical concerns at birth, they may be taken to the NICU. The amount of time your babies stay in the NICU can have a major impact on the parents. How do you properly manage your time? How do you balance work while caring for your NICU babies? And what do you do when you have other children that need your attention as well? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    31 min
  • Fascinating Facts About Twins
    Jan 28 2025
    As parents of twins, we know they are special, but you may not know everything about the unique circumstances surrounding the pregnancy and birth of your babies. Are short women or tall women more likely to conceive twins? Why do identical twins have different fingerprints? Did you know twins can have different fathers? We searched high and low to find some of the most fascinating facts about twins you may have never heard before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 min
  • Singletons After Twins
    Jan 21 2025
    If you’re already a twin parent, then you already have plenty of parenting experience. But how do things change when you introduce a new baby into the family? How do you prepare your twins for the arrival of their new sibling? How do you encourage closeness between all your children? And how do you balance everything and everyone when you’re out and about? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    42 min
  • Breastfeeding Twins Away from Home
    Jan 14 2025
    At times you may need to breastfeed your babies away from home. The thought may seem a bit overwhelming at first, but we've enlisted some twin moms to share their tips on how to make it work. What are their "safe places" away from home? What gear is typically needed? And what do you do when both babies are hungry at the same time? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 min
  • Homemade Baby Food For Twins
    Jan 7 2025
    So, your twins are ready for baby food. Should you buy pre-packaged baby food or make your own? What are the benefits of making your own baby food? What is the process for making and preparing your own food? And how can you help your babies adopt new flavors and textures? Today our parent panelists share what worked for them and their families. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    39 min
  • Encouraging Individuality with Twins
    Dec 31 2024
    Your twins may look alike and perhaps even act alike, but they are different in many ways. Encouraging their own individuality will become more and more important as they grow older. As a parent, how can you help them discover their own identities? How do you know if separating your twins in group situations is what's best for them? And how do you help educate others and avoid common twin stereotypes? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    43 min
  • Diastasis Recti: Abdominal Separation After Twins
    Dec 24 2024
    Losing that extra bulge around your belly can seem impossible when you're a mom of twins. But the issue may actually be a result of a condition known as Diastasis Recti. What is happening within the body and why does this commonly impact moms of twins? How can you check to see if you have it? And what type of treatment options are available? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 min
  • Preparing for Your Twin Cesarean Birth
    Dec 17 2024
    Twin cesarean births are common. Some are planned and some, well, not so much. Even if you're planning a vaginal birth, it's important to know what to expect should you need more medical intervention. What are some reasons why twin moms-to-be may need to give birth via cesarean? Who is actually in the operating room with you when your babies are delivered? And what can you expect postpartum after your babies are delivered? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 min