The Great Debate of when to separate twins often happens at home, at school, even at the therapist’s office. Many schools simply require that twins are separated in kindergarten or by first grade, and often it’s up to the parents to deliver an argument against that ruling. We chose to separate our twins in preschool… Continue Reading
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Give Each Twin Some Alone Time with Mom
When I was pregnant with my twins one of the topics that came up when talking to friends was bonding with their babies. Being slightly neurotic (and very hormonal) I fretted about finding the time and ways to bond one-on-one with twins. Would I ever have those quiet moments just mom and baby nursing in… Continue Reading
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Separating Twins Can Be More Effective Than Time Out
It starts around 18 months. You start to realize they know more than you think they did. They definitely understand the three or four rules you’ve decided to battle over. The ones that are important enough that if they are broken, there must be a consequence, or punishment. Twin Courage With twins, it… Continue Reading
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