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INSIDE THIS EDITION


Features

5 Keys to Avoiding Premature Twin Births
by Wendy Bernstein

Twins at the Breast: Mom Benefits Greatly, Too!
by Christine Bradley, CLE

PTR (Positive Twin Reinforcement) Leaves Parents Powerless
by Liz Gooch

Indoor Fun With Twin Toddlers During Winter Doldrums
by Karen Forman

Snug as a Bug in a Rug - Does Swaddling Really Work?
by Susan M. Heim

Twins, a Poem About Peter and Paul
by Arnot Ross McCallum

Can My Twins Become Models or Movie Starts? Yes, But ...
by Rachel Bondi

Quadruplets, One Fence Removed
by Arlena de Bruin

Protect Twin-kiddos From Serious (E.-coli) Infections
by Marsha Pike


Columns

Medical Myth-Busting: Red Dye and Hyperactivity - by Steven Sainsbury, M.D.

Ask the Doctor: Wondering about DHA Supplements - by Rachel Franklin, M.D.

Book Review: Ready or Not...There We Go! - by Susan Carney

Life With Twins: Watchdog Mode - by Mindy Wentzel

Twin Takes: From the Horse's Mouth - by Jennifer Jordan

Research: What Armadillos Teach Us About Twins - by Gary Steinman, M.D.

Special Miracles: Grace and Luke Have Happy Hearts and Each Other - by Terra Chez

Ask the Twins Nanny: Do Your Homework to Find a Reliable, Safe Caregiver - by Michelle LaRowe


Departments

From the Editor

In the News: Angel By My Side Video; Georgia Group Sets First Big Meet; Twin Skaters Twirl Their Way to Junior Finals; Twins in Triplicate; Breastfeeding Improves Mental Health

Mailbox: Mirror-Imaging; "Mirror-Image" Writing ... Ever Heard of This?; Have ID Twins Had Twins?; Twins are Self-Trained to Use Potty; More Questions About Raising Bilingual Twins; These Twins Did Better in Separate Classrooms; Desperate for Help - TTTS Surgery Looms; Postscript to TTTS Surgery...; "Controlling & Strict" vs. "Love & Be Loved"; Home Schooling Twins - Does it Work Well?; Twin A vs. Twin B - Should Parents Tell?; Need Creative Ways to Help Boys Burn Energy; Wants Modeling Careers for her Twins; Are There Programs to Help Us Financially?; Ganz Twins Set the Record Straight; Speech Disability Has Alex's Mom Very Worried; Great Tip - Settling Down for the Night; Two Sets of Twins Within One Year - Wow!; Chromosome Disorder - Mom Wants Contacts; More on SIDS Affecting Twins; Flying High With Twins; Fun Facts for an Expectant Mom of Twins; My Wish Came True!; Beautiful Boys From Haiti; Warning - Room for Only One in There!; Very Impressive Service!; Perfect Timing!

Growing Stages: Transitional Objects - Snugglies; Fish - Healthy, But Go Easy On It!; Ear Infection? Wait and See ...; What is Eczema, Anyway?; Monsters Under Your Bed; From Crib to Bed - Moving Twins to "Big-Kid" Beds Can Be Easy; Pacifier Clips

Double Takes

Happy Endings: The Unexpected Joys of Raising Twin Boys


On the Cover
Kyle and Mia, 4, are residents of Centennial, Colorado. Kyle loves music and bugs. Mia is an aspiring ballerina who loves animals. Their humor keeps the family laughing 24/7. Photography by Covalli Photography.

8" x 10-3/4", 64 pages