Parenting School Age Twins And Multiples

Author : Christina Tinglof
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2007-01-10
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 007170955X

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Parenting School-Age Twins and Multiples by Christina Tinglof Pdf

Real-world advice for when your twins' and multiples' concerns go beyond "Should they dress alike?" Should your twins be placed in the same homeroom at school? Does one of your kids have a harder time making friends than the other? How healthy is competition among your triplets? Christina Baglivi Tinglof, author of Double Duty and a mother of twins, expertly guides you through your kids' school years, from the first days of kindergarten to the always drama-filled years of high school. Drawing from the latest cutting-edge research and hundreds of parent-tested tips, Tinglof offers proven advice to: Encourage individuality Foster positive sibling relationships Discipline effectively Deal with one child developing faster than the other Manage common speech and reading difficulties

Author : Christina Baglivi Tinglof
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2009-05-31
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780071613453

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Double Duty: The Parents' Guide to Raising Twins, from Pregnancy through the School Years (2nd Edition) by Christina Baglivi Tinglof Pdf

Not 10, but 20 fingers and 20 toes! The classic guide to parenting twins-now completely updated and revised! You're excited to hear your baby's heartbeat during the ultrasound. But what happens when you hear two heartbeats instead of one? Having a baby can cause any parent to feel overwhelmed, and with twins those concerns are multiplied by two. Having twins is a unique experience, and expert Christina Tinglof brings you the fully updated essential guide to help you cope with any issue that can arise-from pregnancy through the school years. With multiple pregnancies becoming more common, the second edition of this timely book provides you with the much needed information, practical tips, and strategies for handling the everyday challenges of parenting twins. Double Duty includes: Up-to-date information on diagnosis and treatment of complications common to multiple pregnancies-plus dietary guidelines specific to a twin pregnancy The latest must-have products that simplify day-to-day life Survival tips and trouble-shooting techniques for the critical first month Tips on how to breastfeed or bottle feed two infants at once Money-saving advice for accommodating two new additions to the family The pros and cons of placing twins in the same classroom Advice on how to discourage unhealthy sibling rivalry Includes the TOP FIVE: Exercises for extremely pregnant women Ways to bond with premature babies Baby wardrobe essentials Bedtime strategies Ways to establish each child's individuality VEndorsements for Double Duty 2nd Edition (ISBN: 0071613447) by Christina Baglivi Tinglof “Double Duty 2nd Edition is singularly successful in combining practical advice with reassurance and encouragement from seasoned parents of twins. It neither sugar coats nor overstates the challenges, but presents a straightforward picture of what parents can expect from their twins at every stage, from pregnancy through the teen years. Tinglof mingles thorough research with personal anecdotes to present a comprehensive resource for parents of twins. With updated information about the medical issues of multiple pregnancy and new insights about the psychology of the twin relationship, the new edition is recommended reading for all prospective parents of twins” -Pamela Fierro, Guide to Twins & Multiples at About.com

Author : Shelly Vaziri Flais
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Child rearing
ISBN : 1581108656

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Raising Twins by Shelly Vaziri Flais Pdf

In the second edition of this popular parenting book, Shelly Vaziri Flais, MD, FAAP helps readers prepare for their twins' arrival, birth and infancy, and provides sage advice for raising them through toddlerhood and the school years. Dr. Flais' book will help parents of twins and other multiples: Prepare for the arrival of their babies; Survive the first few days, weeks and months by providing information on feeding, sleeping, scheduling and outings; Navigate the toddler years from mealtime to potty training, one- on-on time to loving discipline; Move into the school years with ideas on managing things like socialization and competition, family dynamics and individuality. Combining her experience as a mom and her expertise as a pediatrician, Flais brings a unique blend of heartwarming personal experiences and professional knowledge to deliver a real survival guide for every family with twins, triplets, quads or more.

Author : Shelly Vaziri Flais
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2014-09-01
Category : FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
ISBN : 1581108699

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Raising Twins by Shelly Vaziri Flais Pdf

Even with years working as a pediatrician, Shelly Vaziri Flais, MD, FAAP, was nervous about what lay ahead when she was told she was pregnant with twins. Now, several years into parenting her twin boys, Dr Flais shares her wisdom and experience as a mom and her expertise as a doctor to help other parents prepare for and raise multiples with confidence. With insightful stories from her own experiences coupled with important information only a pediatrician can offer, Raising Twins will help parents: -Prepare for the arrival of their twins -Survive the first few days and weeks with advice on sleep schedules, feeding choices, and finding support -Develop strategies to help successfully manage (and enjoy!) the first year of their twins’ lives -Negotiate the toddler years, including potty training, language development, big-kid beds, budgets, and discipline -Understand the world of their twins as they become preschoolers, including socialization inside and outside the family, encouraging individualism, discipline, and sleep issues The second edition includes additional information about parenting multiples and chapters on new challenges multiples face once they reach school age.

Author : Flais Shelly,Shelly Vaziri Flais
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Child development
ISBN : 1581103441

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Raising Twins by Flais Shelly,Shelly Vaziri Flais Pdf

Offering practical advice for anxious parents expecting or already caring for twins, this handbook guides readers from the first news of twins' impending arrival and continues through their early childhood.

Author : Vaziri Flais,Shelly Vaziri Flais MD Faap
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
ISBN : 1610023331

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Raising Twins by Vaziri Flais,Shelly Vaziri Flais MD Faap Pdf

In the second edition of this popular parenting book, Shelly Vaziri Flais, MD, FAAP helps readers prepare for their twins' arrival, birth and infancy, and provides sage advice for raising them through toddlerhood and the school years. Dr. Flais' book will help parents of twins and other multiples: Prepare for the arrival of their babies; Survive the first few days, weeks and months by providing information on feeding, sleeping, scheduling and outings; Navigate the toddler years from mealtime to potty training, one- on-on time to loving discipline; Move into the school years with ideas on managing things like socialization and competition, family dynamics and individuality. Combining her experience as a mom and her expertise as a pediatrician, Flais brings a unique blend of heartwarming personal experiences and professional knowledge to deliver a real survival guide for every family with twins, triplets, quads or more.

Author : Eileen M. Pearlman,Jill Alison Ganon
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2011-12-20
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780062038296

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Raising Twins by Eileen M. Pearlman,Jill Alison Ganon Pdf

Raising Twins guides you through the physical, emotional, and cognitive developmental differences and challenges specific to twins. Straightforward and reassuring, this book addresses the key issues that impact twins from babyhood all the way through adolescence: Sharing and comparisons Competition and rivalry The "secret language" of twins The good twin/bad twin myth Teen-specific issues like dating and applying for college And much more including lively, candid discussions with twins and their parents

Author : Joan Friedman
Publisher : Da Capo Lifelong Books
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2008-02-12
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780738210872

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Emotionally Healthy Twins by Joan Friedman Pdf

Most parents try to treat their twins as individuals, but most unwittingly undermine their best intentions because they lack a practical set of guidelines for raising emotionally healthy multiples. Drawing on her unique experience as a twin, the mother of twins, and as a psychotherapist, Dr. Joan A. Friedman outlines the seven key concepts for helping twins develop into self-realized, unique individuals and offers parents specific strategies for each stage in their children's growth. From how to set up the nursery to handling playdates and extracurricular activities, from deciding on same or separate classroom education to encouraging grandparents and other family members to think beyond the pair to see individuals, Emotionally Healthy Twins will become the standard reference for parenting twins.

Author : Joan Friedman
Publisher : Da Capo Press
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2008-02-12
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780738212395

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Emotionally Healthy Twins by Joan Friedman Pdf

Most parents try to treat their twins as individuals, but most unwittingly undermine their best intentions because they lack a practical set of guidelines for raising emotionally healthy multiples. Drawing on her unique experience as a twin, the mother of twins, and as a psychotherapist, Dr. Joan A. Friedman outlines the seven key concepts for helping twins develop into self-realized, unique individuals and offers parents specific strategies for each stage in their children’s growth. From how to set up the nursery to handling playdates and extracurricular activities, from deciding on same or separate classroom education to encouraging grandparents and other family members to think beyond the pair to see individuals, Emotionally Healthy Twins will become the standard reference for parenting twins.

Author : Vaziri Flais, MD (Shelly)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 303 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : Electronic books
ISBN : 1610023358

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Raising Twins by Vaziri Flais, MD (Shelly) Pdf

Author : Katrina Bowman,Louise Ryan
Publisher : Allen & Unwin
Page : 358 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Child rearing
ISBN : 9781743318669

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Twins by Katrina Bowman,Louise Ryan Pdf

An updated edition of this user-friendly guide to having and parenting more than one baby/toddler at the same timeEach author of this bookhadthe same thought upon being told she was having twins, onceshe recovered from the shock: buy a book that explains what to expect in order to get organized and to prepare emotionally and physically for the anticipated upheaval to her life. When they couldn't find such a text, they decided to write it themselves. Based on extensive research as well as their own and other twin parents' experiences of pregnancy, birth, and twin toddlers, Katrina and Louise offer sound practical advice that is backed up by medical practitioners and health professionals where relevant. Detailed information with user-friendly explanations of medical jargon is peppered with amusing and moving stories of catastrophe, chaos, and coping. There are at-a-glance hints and survival tips at the end of each chapter and easy-reference tables of information throughout. The number of multiple births is rapidly increasing due to IVF and the older age range of new mothers. More people are having twins (or multiples) than ever before. This is the book they have to have."

Author : Christina Baglivi Tinglof
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2007-01-10
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780071469029

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Parenting School-Age Twins and Multiples by Christina Baglivi Tinglof Pdf

Shedding light on an often-overlooked topic - twins between the ages of five and 18 - this text offers insight into the challenges of raising older multiples. It covers whether or not to put triplets in separate classrooms to what to do when one twin hits puberty before the other.

Author : Carol Cooper
Publisher : Random House
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2011-05-31
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781446459645

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Twins & Multiple Births by Carol Cooper Pdf

Updated in 2013 with the latest statistics and guidelines, this inspiring and enlightening parenting guide is for all parents of twins or more. It’s written by a practising GP and mother of twins who seamlessly combines her medical know-how with first-hand experience of having more than one baby at once. With statistics on multiple births and useful resources, as well as information on topics such as: fertility treatment, advances in prenatal medicine and surgery, feeding, schooling and looking after sick twins, this book offers first-hand professional, practical and emotional advice to help parents cope with the development and rearing of twins from conception to adulthood. Particular emphasis is placed on the relationship between twins as individuals as they grow up, their relationship with others both inside and outside the family, and sibling rivalry. Also incorporating standard information on pregnancy, birth, what to expect and how the process differs from single births, this is an essential, enlightening and often amusing guide for every parent of twins.

Author : Karen Kerkhoff Gromada,Mary C. Hurlburt
Publisher : B.E.S. Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Child rearing
ISBN : 0764112937

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Keys to Parenting Multiples by Karen Kerkhoff Gromada,Mary C. Hurlburt Pdf

Titled Keys to Parenting Twins in its first edition, this book has been expanded with advice and information of special interest to parents of triplets and other multiple births. The authors present guidelines for nurturing multiples from pregnancy through adolescence. Advice includes questions Moms should ask the obstetrician, making family adjustments to accommodate the new arrivals, infant feeding, individuality issues as they grow, and much more. Books in Barron's easy-to-read series of Parenting Keys contain advice and information on a wide range of child-related subjects, written by experts in psychology, physical health, education, and social and personal development. Parenting Keys help parents raise healthy, happy, productive, and well-adjusted children in the demanding contemporary environment.

Author : Natalie Diaz
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2013-12-03
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781101631607

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What to Do When You're Having Two by Natalie Diaz Pdf

Revised and updated in 2020 The creator of Twiniversity delivers an essential update to her must-have manual to having twins, now with expanded info on twin pregnancy and tandem breastfeeding, and advice on the best gear to help save your sanity. With almost two times as many sets of twins today as there were forty years ago, What to Do When You're Having Two has quickly become the definitive resource for expectant and new parents of multiples. A mom of fraternal twins and a world-renowned expert on parenting multiples, author Natalie Diaz launched Twiniversity, the world's leading global resource for twin parenting information and support online. Now, with her expanded edition of What to Do, she includes new information on breastfeeding, gear, sleep, and having two when you already have one, as well as: • creating your twin birth plan, • maintaining a realistic sleep schedule, • managing tandem breastfeeding, • stocking up on what you'll need (and knowing what high-tech products are now available and what's a waste of money), and • building a special bond with each of your twins. Accessible, informative, and humorous, What to Do When You're Having Two is the must-have manual for every parent of twins.