What do parents of twins need most?

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How do you survive the first year of having twins?

How To Survive The First Year With Twins Give Yourself Grace. A couple months after my twins were born, I was feeling really down about my body. Get Them On The Same Schedule. Learn To Tandem Feed. Repeat: "It's Not Forever" No Twins, No Opinion. Create Good Sleep Habits. Can't Breastfeed? Find Your Tribe. Correspondingly, why twins should not be in the same class? According to many parents (and teachers), some twins who are in the same class distract each other too much to learn. When twins aren't able to think and do for themselves, make their own friends and really individuate themselves from one another, it's likely time to give them some room to do so.

You can also ask at what age should twins stop sleeping together?

The answer depends on what you mean by co-sleeping. You shouldn't share the same bed with your twins because it increases the risk of SIDS. But the AAP does recommend that you room-share - having your twins sleep in your room, each in their own bassinet or crib - for the first six months and possibly up to a year. Keeping this in consideration, what to do when both twins are crying?

When Should twins have separate bedrooms?

Put them in separate rooms by age 8 or 9 at the very latest. They need to learn to respect each other's privacy while dressing, before puberty begins. From my experience I would say around the time they start developing curiosity. Do twins get jealous of each other? Twins are competitive with each other and/or jealous of one another because of their unique and deep attachment, which creates judgments. This rivalry is based on the reality that twins measure themselves against each other from an early age.