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TwinWatch: Do take wooden nickels
About TwinWatch @ BeTwinned by Diana Day While nesting and neatening last night, I found two wooden nickels. Just before going on a trip by myself, without my husband and our two-and-a-half-year old daughters, I tend to nest. I think it’s a morbid impulse. I neaten and spruce things up so that if something tragic…
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TwinWatch: Health tips for busy parents of twins/multiples
About TwinWatch @ BeTwinned Doctor and mother of twins Barbara Barnett with some tips about when to call your doctor about a suspected ear infection. by Barbara Barnett, M.D. One of the toughest questions for me to answer is how parents know when to take their children to the doctor. If you wait too long,…
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TwinWatch: Introducing the Potty Chronicles
About TwinWatch @ BeTwinned By Diana Day The first in an occasional series about potty-training my two-and-a-half year old daughters. They haven’t even looked at a potty once, not once, since they got their prizes. I thought I was being clever by promising that Dinah and Djuna could have a reward for making the smallest…
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Toy Review: Marble Run
About Toy Reviews @ BeTwinned by Jane Day Rasmussen Image from www.galttoys.com Name: Marble Run Manufacturer: Galt Toys Category: Building / Construction Manufacturer’s Suggested Age Range: 4 – 8 years CAUTION: Not for children under 36 months. Contains small parts (glass marbles). Our tested age range: 3 – 5 years Learning Components: Cooperative Play, Cause…
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Twin identity: Celebrating twinship and developing sense of self
by Diana Day Dr. Eileen Pearlman is director of Twinsight and co-author of Raising Twins: What Parents Want to Know (And What Twins Want to Tell Them). Dr. Pearlman, an identical twin herself, is a licensed Marriage, Family and Child Therapist who specializes in twins and twin parenting. In this Q & A with BeTwinned.com,…
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TwinWatch: Pairs trump in a house of twins
About TwinWatch @ BeTwinned by Diana Day Since I can remember, my two-and-a-half year old twin daughters have selected toys in pairs or have playacted in pairs. For example, one of the first “skits†they perform is the Charlie Brown and Lucy football scene – you know the one, where Lucy tries to get Charlie…
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