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Toddler Beds or Twin Beds?
I was just wondering if I should put my twin boys who are 2 in Toddler beds or one double bed Not sure if they would sleep together or not ...
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- Hi H., I have 16mos old B/G twins and am contemplating the same thing except for I am considering due to space issues a trundle bed. I think the responses have been ...
- I have twin two year olds and they are most definitely in toddler beds. I wouldn't even consider putting them in one bed because I want them to develop a sense of sel...
- I would recommend putting them in their own toddler beds. We put our boys in around two. It was great for them because they could start showing some independence. T...
21 Month Twins Constant Whining and Crying
getting enough sleep in 2 answersAre they getting enough sleep You can try .... Beth Y added this item Potty training boys is disgusting There is no way ...
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- They may be overtired. It can be hard to get a really good nap in a group setting. You don't mention what time they go to sleep but you might try moving it up. Also, ...
- Certainly teething or sleep issues can contribute - trying some tylenol or adjusting sleep schedules is a good idea. Beyond that, a lot of whining / crying is due to ...
- You said it happens in the morning and when you get home. These are both connecting times when they know you will be leaving for the day .... and when you just return...
2 Month Old Only Wants to Sleep in My Arms
He did, and now my two month old twins sleep great in this chair - in fact, we only had one, ..... Sleep training usually doesn't begin until much later on. ...
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- I found a hanging baby swing online that suspends from a spring, and has the ability to hold my baby so she feels safe and secure. The slightest cry from her, and I ta...
- My son was the same way at that age. What worked best for him for naps was sleeping swaddled in his swing. I put the swing next to my bed and we were both able to ge...
- Have him sleep in bed with you. My little girl did that too around the 2 month mark, and again just a few weeks ago (5months). They go through moments of insecurity ...
I Would like to Talk with Other Moms of Twins or Multiples for Advice
I am pregnant with twins and would like to like to open up a forum for advice .... other to see what they do to each other My twins didnt sleep together at ...
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- Hi A. I have twins that just turned 1 and I have a 7 year old, let me know if you want to chat! K.
- Hi A., A forum will be a fantastic idea, we can all share our experiences and ideas!! I have 16 month old twin boys and a 3 year old girl. It has been an amazing expe...
- Hi A., I am a single stay at home mom of identical twin 8 month old boys. They are amazing, and you will enjoy watching everything that they do alone and together....
Are Double Cribs for Twins Necsessary?
Also, if your twins are small, they can sleep in the same crib for awhile. .... At the beginning, having twins sleep in one crib together worked better for ...
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- Hi J., I just finished putting down my 7month old twins and YES, two cribs are necessary. At least they are for me. I have a son and daughter and they have VERY...
- i guess in the beginning you could get away with one crib, but after a few months there will be no room for them to roll over or move around. It will be necessary to ...
- Jan, there's a wonderful moms group called Manhattan Mothers of Twins Club. Of all the groups, this is the most supportive I have come across - full of helpful ideas ...
Twin Help!!
Sep 7, 2009 ... Well I dont have twins so I am sure its more difficult for you But what I do with my daughter is have herrestresting does not require sleep ...
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- I have 5 year old twins who quit napping around 3 1/2. I had a one year old at that time and the quiet time was necessary for her to sleep (our house is tiny so sound ...
- We still have quiet time with my older son. Most days its 30 to 45 min and it helps them relax and be happier and gives me time to clean and have ME time. Could have ...
- We had quiet time even when the naps stopped, I found my son needed it or would get cranky. He'd watch a movie, or "read" to himself and that helped with me getting "...
6 Month Old Twins ( Boy and Girl)...
Most of the time by the end of the 10 minutes, as hard as it is to listen to crying, my twins sleep. My kids love TV, too but I do limit it. ...
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- It's better for kids not to watch any TV at all before age 2 as recommended by the AAP. They may be getting overstimulated by watching TV and that may contribute to t...
- Are they six month adjusted age? OR real age? I have been having trouble with my preemie getting upset too. For him we are finding that it is food related. He is formu...
- The TV is a definite no. Children under the age of 2 need 3-D interactions rather than 2-D. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends avoiding TV for children un...
5 Month Old Twins Sleeping at Night
I commend you for exclusively nursing twins. I know how hard it is... I exclusively nursed my duaghter who did not sleep well and was up at night for months ...
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- L., You should talk to your doctor. At 5 months old, babies should be almost sleeping through the night. They absolutely do not have to eat every 2 hours. My da...
- L., I don't have any advice but I think you're awesome for nursing your twins, taking care of a 2 year old, and working! I know what it's like to nurse ONE baby ...
- I commend you for exclusively nursing twins. I know how hard it is... I exclusively nursed my duaghter who did not sleep well and was up at night for months.. I...
Trouble with Twins Sleeping Through the Night
We have 5 month old twins who sleep in separate cribs but the same room. Until a week ago, they went to sleep at 8ish and slept straight until 6 or 7 every ...
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- to help soothe my daughter back to sleep, I would rub her back with warm hands, I kept the light off and did not talk to her. She usually fell back to sleep in a few ...
- It sounds like a growth spurt. If you want to try to let her cry it out set up a play pen or pack and play in another room. When she wakes move her there and let her...
- I have twins too...you have to separate them and let her cry it out...I had the same problem with my son...and I would take him out of his crib so he wouldnt wake his ...
When to Separate Twins?
I have 7 month old twin girls who share a crib. Now that they are more active and growing, their "own" sleep space is becoming cramped. ...
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- I have 5 month twin girls and they slept together until they were 3 months. We had a divider in the crib so they each had their own space but they would both end up sc...
- as an identical twin myself, first i would like to say, way to go! for keeping those babies together in a crib, it is/was the best thing you can/could do for them! as ...
- My brothers (now 37) are twins. Mom put them in different beds and they never slept good until she put them in the same crib. Even when they got older, like Jr. high...
