Twin sense : a sanity-saving guide to raising twins--from pregnancy through the first year / Dagmara Scalise.

Includes index.

Preparing for twins. How different can having twins be? -- Getting information and support for your first year with twins -- Responding to dumb or probing questions about having twins -- Stocking up on what you really need -- Preparing and involving your other children -- Preparing and involving the father of the babies -- Managing the basics. Getting through the night -- Breast-feeding -- Bottle-feeding -- Bathing -- Leaving the house. Making errands possible -- Preparing, packing, and bundling your twins for a car ride -- Traveling by plane -- Vacationing with your children -- Life after babyhood. Keeping the peace -- Baby-proofing your home -- The best life-with-twins tips ever.

Although everone experiences unexpected challenges with the arrival of a new baby, the parents of twins face their own unique sets of joys and frustrations. As the parent of three children under the age of six, including three-year-old fraternal twins, Dagmara Scalise knows firsthand just how daunting that all-important first year can be. Now, in TWIN SENSE, she offer real-world advice on dealing with the many issue that arise when caring for newborn twins.