Twin pregnancy
From wondering whether it’s twins to understanding your scans and preparing for birth.
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Twins Magazine · Since 1984
Twin pregnancy. Twin parenting. Being a twin.
Practical guidance, research explained, and personal perspectives on life as a twin and raising twins.
How twins happen
Identical, fraternal, and the rare types most people have never heard of.
The rare twin typesGrowing up and being a twin
Closeness, conflict and individuality, from childhood into adult life.
Why twins fight
From the archive
Then & Now
Stories the magazine covered decades ago, revisited today. Drawn from more than 2,000 articles published since the first issue in 1984.
See the seriesIt Started with Two Strangers – Five Decades of Learning
How a study that began with two strangers named Jim changed everything behavioral scientists thought they knew —…
Routine vs. Schedule: The Great Scheduling Debate
It’s 3 AM. One twin is screaming, the other is blissfully asleep. Do you wake the sleeping baby…
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen: What Happened When the World’s Most Famous Twin Toddlers Grew Up
In 1993, Twins Magazine met the mother working to keep Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen ordinary. Thirty years later,…
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Bringing them home
The first year with two
Routines, feeding, sleep and the gear that earns its space with newborn twins.
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