Twins or Triplets
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Twins
Asked by C.W. from Los Angeles
on February 17, 2011
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Since these are my first babies, i wanted to know if any of you other moms with multiples out there could tell me the things you LOVE about raising twins and the thing...
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- I have four month old identical twin boys. My favorites are trying to find features that make it easier to tell them apart. E has a round face and lighter skin tone an...
- I have 4 year old twins...two boys. The best thing about twins is that they always have someone to play with. The worst thing about twins is that they alwasy have so...
- I second everything elaine had to say. My identical twin girls will be 13 tomorrow! The first bit of advice I have is enjoy the time they are in nicu if that happens. ...
Potty Training Boy/girl Twins
Asked by K.F. from Toledo
on August 29, 2008
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I'm ready for some advice...NOW.
I know all about power struggles, and fear of pooping, been through that w/ my first. This potty training my twin son and daughter...
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- When I potty trained my twin boys, I used mini M& M's for potty and the little bite size snickers for poop. I personally didn't worry if the other one became a little...
- a quick idea, you mentioned your kids squatting ....so allow them to squat on the toilet...who cares if their feet are on the seat. When my daughter has problems goin...
- My daughter, at age 4 and 1 month finally started pooping in the potty two days ago. She chose a number of days and we did a countdown to no more diapers. The first ...
Mom of B/b twins.....potty Training Help
Asked by S.W. from Phoenix
on January 20, 2008
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Hi. I have fraternal twin boys that will be 2 next month. We have started potty training and wow...what work! Not sure if we should use potty chair or potty seat? ...
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- There is a great book out there called 123 pottery training ways by gary ezzo. Anyway, I believe that is the name. I leant my book to someone else. I talks about 3 ...
- HI ~ I am a mom of twin girls and I feel your pain! In my opinion, it might be pushing it a little to start so early and it might get too frustrating for you. I star...
- Hello S. W, I went through potty training already with my son. The thing that I can suggust would be to use a potty seat that attaches to the toliet and use traini...
Potty Training Twins
Asked by J.H. from Oklahoma City
on March 17, 2007
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I have 2 1/2 yr old twins and we are tring to potty traing but are haveing problems. One will start while the other wont then it switches. Both are showing readyness b...
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- J., I have 4 1/2 year old twin girls. I successfully potty trained the two of them at about 2 1/2 and 1 1/2 months (or 31 1/2 months of age). I had tried twice befor...
- When I was in high school, I had the good fortune to babysit twins for the summer. One thing that worked for me was giving praise to the twin who did well in front of ...
- Hi J., I would say that if you have them going before their baths and before bedtime, before/after naptime, first th...
Mother of Twins
Asked by M.E. from New York
on April 11, 2009
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Hi, I am a SAHM with 15 month old twin girls. My husband and I are talking about having a third child and I was wondering if there was anyone who has had another chil...
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- Hi M., I don't have twins, but my own way of thinking would be if I were having another baby after twins, that I'd space the 3rd the way I'd have spaced my 3rd if it ...
- Hi M. Congrats on your twins. Trust they are well, and healthy and developing well. My thoughts as mother of twins, with older siblings. Go to the OB and check to...
- I don't know anything about having more children after twins, but I do not the feeling of is there enough of me to go around when you add to the family. It always see...
Twins & a Toddler
Asked by D.P. from New York
on December 4, 2008
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I am 21 weeks pregnant with twins (will not find out sex), and I have a 14 month old daughter. I am struggling to figure out how I will manage with newborn twins and ...
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- everyone im sure has given you lots of info, ill just chime in about the carrier, def get one but one that can last. the most comfort you will get is from a 2 shoulde...
- When my twins girls were born my son was 13 months old. To answer your questions..... --I had a double umbrella type stroller for the twins and the toddler either w...
- Hi D. Congrats on the lovely family. You seem quite overwhelmed with the idea of the twins coming. When I was 19 weeks I was in the hospital with preterm labor. Howe...
Potty Training Twins
Asked by L.D. from Dallas
on June 2, 2008
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I have almost 3 yr old twin girls (DOB 6/16) who have been going pee-pee on the potty very well for almost a year, but will NOT go poo poo on the potty. One of them d...
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- My son was 3 years and 8 months before he started pooping in the potty. He had been peeing months before he finally pooped. I sent him to a mom's day out program 2x a ...
- My twin girls were just not ready at that age. I did not push it because I delivered another set of twins when they turned 3 and I know that causes regression, so I j...
- Dear L., We had 2 children and then twins. I will say that the twins were much more difficult and took longer to train that the others. We had the problem that wh...
Potty Training Twins
Asked by E.S. from York
on June 18, 2007
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I have been ready to potty train my twin sons for a while now. Both my parents and husband kept putting it off, saying they weren't ready and coming up with different...
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- Try stickers like stars and keeping books around. My daughter likes stickers the trick is to just keep them out of their sight until they go to the bathroom. I am tr...
- For a reward, you can try stickers ... if they get a certain # of stickers, they get a bigger reward (ex. get to pick a movie to watch or a toy or gets to go to the pa...
- I don't have advice on training twins - I actually came to this post to read the responses! But, I can help a little as far as rewards. Go to a teacher's store or a ...
Potty Training Twins
Asked by J.S. from Amarillo
on January 15, 2007
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i have 22 month old twin boys and i want to start potty training. i would love some suggestions from other moms with twin boys.
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- The first question is are they interested in it? I don't have twins, but I do have a 4 yo boy and 3 yo girl. It is very hard work potty training two kids at the same...
- you can start now and work at it for a year, or you can wait till they are around 3 (like our pediatrician recommended) and be done in 2 or 3 days. your choice. i th...
- Wow! You have your hands full! Really the only advice that I have personally is to make sure that they are ready to be potty trained...I waited until my son was a lit...
Potty Training Multiples!
Asked by B.G. from Indianapolis
on March 3, 2010
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Ok, I am a nanny for triplets that just turned 1. I also have a daughter who just turned 1, and goes to work with me. So I have four 1 year olds during the day. I am l...
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- Start with buying 4 chairs now.put them on the wall in the room that they play in so the will be familar with seeing the chairs.Then when it is time around 20 months h...
- When they are ready, you might consider sticker charts. My 2-year-old LOVES his!
- My aunt had triplets ( 2 boys and a girl) when I was 5, so I remember them potty training - my grandma moved in with them to be the nanny, and she walso watched my bro...
