Twins & Multiples: Most Popular Articles

Quiz: Is it Twins? Could I Be Having Twins (Or More!)?
Is it twins? Take this quiz to assess your chances of having twins or more.

Twin Pregnancy Quiz - Is It Twins? - Am I Pregnant With Twins?
Take this quiz to assess your chances of having twins or more.

10 Signs Of Having Twins
Is it twins? Pregnant mothers often suspect they are carrying more than one baby. Here are the top ten signs and symptoms of a twin, triplet or other multiple pregnancy.

How to Have Twins
Many people wonder what it takes to have twins, triplets or more. Here are some things that cause people to have twins

Symptoms of Twin Pregnancy
Do moms of twins, triplets or more experienced enhanced pregnancy symptoms? A review of the common pregnancy signs and how they manifest themselves when there are multiples.

Odds of Twins
What are the odds of having twins, triplets, quadruplets or other multiples? Your guide to parenting multiples examines the statistics associated with multiple birth and the factors that influence twinning.

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This photo gallery contains pictures of conjoined twins like Kendra and Maliyah Herrin.

Top Baby Names for Twins
The most recent list of most popular baby names for twins, as compiled by the Social Security Administration.

Double Strollers for Twins
Here are the best double strollers for transporting twins in a tandem or side-by-side twin stroller.

Twins & Family History
Many people wonder if there is a twin gene, causing them to have twins if they have a family history of twins or multiple birth. Find out if twins run in families with this explanation of the genetic connection to twinning.

Celebrity Mothers of Twins
Many mothers of twins are celebrities or famous actresses, singers, or personalities, including Julia Roberts, Jennifer Lopez, Laura Bush, Cleopatra and Mia Hamm.

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Pictures of mothers of multiples, such as Sophia Gallegos pictured at 12 weeks, are featured in this photo gallery of twin pregnancy.

Tandem Strollers for Twins
A review of the best tandem (front-back/inline) double strollers for twins.

Vanishing Twin FAQ
Answers to frequently asked questions about Vanishing Twin Syndrome.

Gosselin Sextuplets
Profile of Gosselin sextuplets, six sextuplet babies born to the Gosselin family in Pennsylvania in 2004 and featured on the television program Jon and Kate Plus Eight about a family with twins and sextuplets.

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Pictures of mothers of multiples, such as Sophia Gallegos pictured at 37 1/2 weeks, are featured in this photo gallery of twin pregnancy.

Why Identical Twins Differ
Identical twins are thought to be exactly alike, but there are many differences. A new study explains how epigenetics is responsible for the differences in identical twins.

Triple Strollers for Triplets
These triple strollers are ideal for triplets.

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A picture of D'anne Dzon, 8 months pregnant with twins.

Discounts Freebies for Twi...
This listing details special offers, discounts and free stuff availalbe for families with twins, triplets and other multiples.

Twins & Fingerprints
Do identical twins have the same fingerprints? Find out the answer and how phenotyping within the genes of identical twins can determine their physical appearance.

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A picture of Tricia, 32 weeks pregnant with triplets.

Pregnant with Twins/Multiples
If you are pregnant with twins, triplets, quadruplets or more, you probably have many questions and concerns. Here is a guide for finding advice and support about parenting multiples from the experts -- other parents of twins or multiples.

Twin Pregnancy Don'ts
When you're pregnant with twins or multiples, it's important to take good care of yourself. Avoid these mistakes to have a healthy pregnancy with twins or more.

Is It Twins? Quiz
Is it twins? Am I having twins? Expectant mothers often wonder if they are having more than one baby during their pregnancy. Take the quiz to see if you are having twins.

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Pictures of mothers of multiples, such as Sheila pictured at 36 weeks pregnant, are featured in this photo gallery of twin pregnancy.

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A picture of Agatha Mallard, 36 weeks pregnant with twins.

Zygosity: Identical/Fraternal
Whether a set of twins are considered identical or fraternal is based on zygosity. Learn the differences between identical and fraternal twins and how to determine their twin type.

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A picture of Allison, 36 weeks pregnant with twins.

Baby Gifts for Twins/Multiples
These gift suggestions are appropriate for expectant parents of twins, triplets or other multiples.

Quiz: Twin Trivia
Take this quiz to test your knowledge about twins and multiple birth and see if you can identify fraternal or identical twins from these pictures of twins.

Gifts for Moms of Multiples
Moms of twins, triplets or more are special and deserve special gifts. These gift ideas for moms of multiples are special items that moms of twins or more will love for Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Christmas, Hannukah or birthdays.

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Pictures of mothers of multiples, such as Nicole pictured at 33 weeks, are featured in this photo gallery of twin pregnancy.

Side-by-Side Twin Strollers
review of top picks of side-by-side double strollers for twins.

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Pictures of mothers of multiples, such as Kerrie pictured at 6 months pregnant, are featured in this photo gallery of twin pregnancy.

Huggies Diaper Coupons
Parents of twins and multiples can take advantage of deals and discounts for parents of multiples by calling for Huggies diaper and wipe products

Diaper Bags for Twins
Reviews of diaper bags for use with twins, triplets or other multiples.

Make Crispy Rice Treats
Crispy Rice Treats are a classic snack that you can prepare with your twins or multiples.

Alvarez Conjoined Twins
Craniopagus conjoined twins, Maria Teresa and Mara de Jesus Quiej-Alvarez, prior to their separation surgery in 2002.

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A picture of Lynn, 37 weeks pregnant with twins.

Unique Types of Twins
Describes and definies some of the unusual and unique types of twins, such as polar body twins, superfecudation, superfetation, parastic twins and mirror images twins.

Things I Love About Twins
Parents of twins love having twins. These are some of the things that a parent of twins loves about having twins.

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Pictures of mothers of multiples, such as Gina MacLean at 33 weeks, are featured in this photo gallery of twin pregnancy.

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Pictures of mothers of multiples such as Tonya at 35 weeks are featured in this photo gallery of twin pregnancy.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples.

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This photo gallery contains pictures of conjoined twins.

Multiples Photo Gallery
Photos of twins, triplets and other multiples submitted by visitors to the Parenting Multiples site.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples, such as Nandina's twins at 11 weeks, 6 days.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features Jackie's Twins at 8 weeks and other pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples.

Conjoined Dogaru Twins
Picture of conjoined twins, Anastasia and Tatiana Dogaru.

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This photo gallery contains pictures of conjoined twins, such as this picture of Kendra and Maliyah Herrin before their separation surgery.

Make Goop
Create goop, a fun indoor activity for families with twins/multiples.

Dogaru Twins
Picture of conjoined twins, Anastasia and Tatiana (Ana and Tati) Dogaru.

Twin/Multiples Baby Showers
Here are some ideas for why you have a baby shower for twins or multiples, including gift ideas especially appropriate for moms of multiples.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples, such as Jena's Twins at 11 weeks.

Conjoined Twins FAQ
Answers to frequently asked questions about conjoined twins, also known as Siamese twins, or multiples that are born connected.

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Jade and Erin Buckles, conjoined twins born in 2004, prior to their separation surgery in 2004.

Regina Salinas Fierros
6/15/06-Sonia Salinas Fierros (C), 23, and her husband Federico, 36, both from Mexico, look at their 10-month-old daughter Regina, moments after successful surgery to separate her from her former conjoined twin Renata at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles in this handout photo released June 15, 2006. At left is Dr. Jae Townsend, anaesthesiologist. (AP Photo/Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Bob Riha, Jr.)

Haidar Twins
Photo of Fatma and Zahra Haidar, conjoined twins from Iraq.

Make Bubble Solution
Make a homemade bubble solution for blowing bubbles with twins/multiples.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples.

Bijani Twins
Conjoined Iranian twins, Ladan and Laleh Bijani.

Photo Gallery Index
Organized index of photo galleries of twins and multiples with pictures of multiples with their mothers.

Bed Rest With Twins/Multiples
Mothers who are pregnant with twins, triplets, quadruplets or more are likely to encounter complications associated with multiple birth that require them to undergo bed rest during their pregnancy. Here are some tips for coping with bed rest.

Aguirretwins
Photos of conjoined twins such as Carl and Clarence Aguirre, conjoined twins separated in 2004.

Fraternal
Fraternal Twins: This glossary provides explanations of terms related to twins and multiple birth.

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This photo gallery contains pictures of conjoined twins like Regina and Renata Salinas Fierros.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples.

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Conjoined twins, Jade and Erin Buckles, prior to their surgical separation in June 2004.

Zygosity Chart: Identical vs. Fraternal Twins/Multiples
Zygosity Chart Compare the Different Types of Twins and Multiples Do you know the real difference between

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples, such as Leighanna's Twins at 9 Weeks.

Twin Pregnancy FAQ #7
Get the answers to frequently asked questions about pregnancy with twins, triplets and other multiples in this multiple birth FAQ. Find out how much weight a woman pregnant with twins should gain during her twin pregnancy.

Twin Pregnancy Risks
Pregnancy with twins, triplets or more is usually termed "high risk," but what are the real risks to multiple babies and moms of multiples during pregnancy with twins or more?

Alvarez Twins
Formerly conjoined twins, Maria Teresa and Mara de Jesus Quiej-Alvarez, after their separation surgery in 2002.

Quiz Results: Could I Be Having Twins (Or More!)? - Only a Doctor or Caregiver Can Confirm a Twin Pregnancy
Take this quiz to assess your chances of having twins or more.

Preterm Labor
Women pregnant with twins, triplets or more have an increased risk of experiencing preterm labor during their pregnancy.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples.

Twin Mom Maternity Clothes
Moms pregnant with twins, triplets or more need special advice regarding the purchase of maternity clothes during their pregnancy. These tips for maternity clothes for a twin pregnancy will help you get the most for your money.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples, such as Nandina's twins at 11 weeks.

Ana and Tati Dogaru
Picture of Anastasia and Tatiana Dogaru, conjoined twins from Italy.

To Buy Two
Do parents of twins really need to buy two of everything for their infant twins or multiples? Find out what you really need two of, and what baby products don't need to be doubled.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples, such as Nandina's twins at 11 weeks, 6 days.

Twin Cribs
The Pamco Twin Crib from New Zealand features two cribs joined with a clear lucite panel so that babies can see each other.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features Cbarmaine's Twins at 12 weeks along with pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples, such as Nandina's twins at 11 weeks, 6 days.

Twin Pregnancy FAQ #4
Get the answers to frequently asked questions about pregnancy with twins, triplets and other multiples in this multiple birth FAQ. Find out whether there can be a hidden twin, even if an ultrasound only shows one baby.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features Charmaine's Twins at 12 weeks along with pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples, such as Nandina's twins at 11 weeks, 6 days.

Stupid Questions People Ask...
A humorous look at the silly and stupid questions that people ask about twins and other multiples.

Baby Monitors for Twins
Parents of twins, triplets and other multiples will have much use for baby monitors to help them keep watch over their babies.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples, such as Mariele Silvano-Metran's Twins at 12 Weeks.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features Traci's twins at 18 weeks among other pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples.

Twin Pregnancy FAQ #1
Get the answers to frequently asked questions about pregnancy with twins, triplets and other multiples in this multiple birth FAQ. Find out the difference between a singleton pregnancy and a multiple pregnancy with twins.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples like Pamela's Twins at 19 weeks.

Rocha-Arias Twins
Costa Rican conjoined twins, Yurelia and Fiorella Rocha-Arias, pictured prior to their separation surgery in November 2007.

Twin Pregnancy FAQ #5
Get the answers to frequently asked questions about pregnancy with twins, triplets and other multiples in this multiple birth FAQ. Answers to the question about the typical length of gestation in twin pregnancy.

Sextuplets
General information about sextuplets, sets of six multiples, a type of extreme mutiple birth.

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Photo gallery of twin ultrasound photos shows Kimberly's twins at 23 weeks.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features Traci's twins at 25 weeks along with pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples.

Renata Salinas Fierros
6/15/06--Sonia Salinas Fierros, 23, & husband Federico, 36, from Mexico look at their 10-month-old formerly conjoined twin Renata moments after her separation surgery Thursday, June 15, 2006, at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles. The twins were doing great after doctors separated the 10-month-old conjoined twins and rebuilt their bodies during a daylong operation, a hospital spokeswoman said Thursday. Dr. Ramin Zolfagari is second from left. (AP Photo/Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Bob Riha, Jr.

Herrin twins
Profile of American conjoined twins Kendra and Maliyah Herrin who live in Utah.

Breastfeeding Twins/Multiples
Mothers who choose to breastfeed their twins, triplets or even higher order multiples will find advice here. These tips are for nursing moms of multiples.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples, such as Amber's twins at 14 weeks.

Lullaby Collections to Help...
Lullabies and soothing music for babies can encourage twins and other infant multiples to sleep. Parents of multiples and twins who are trying to get their babies to sleep should consider these lullaby selections.

Twins/Multiples Birthdays
Parents of multiples can find it a challenge to celebrate birthdays in a meaningful way when they have twins, triplets or more.

Twin Pregnancy FAQ #9
Get the answers to frequently asked questions about pregnancy with twins, triplets and other multiples in this multiple birth FAQ. What are the signs and symptoms of a twin pregnancy?

Twin/Multiple Birth Rate 2005
Most recent twin birth rate statistics and multiple birth statistics are detailed.

Dizygotic
Dizygotic Twinning: This glossary provides explanations of terms related to twins and multiple birth.

Birth Announcements for Twins
A selection of baby announcements to announce the birth of twins, triplets or other multiples.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples, such as Mariele Silvano-Metran's Twins at 12 Weeks.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features Traci's twins at 18 weeks among other pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples.

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Meet Saadia and Saniya and the multiples in this photo gallery featuring pictuers of twins, triplets and other multiples submitted by parents of twins, triplets and other multiples.

Make Homemade Playdough
Instructions for how to make homemade playdough.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples, such as this scan from Nicole Adkins at 16 weeks.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features Ashley's Twins at 19 Weeks and other pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples.

Monozygotic
The term monozygotic is defined in this glossary, which provides definitions and explanations of terms related to twins and multiple birth.

Names for Twins/Multiples
Parents of twins, triplets and other multiples should consider these factors when choosing names for their children.

Multiple Mistakes
The first few months with newborn twins or multiples can be tough for families. Here are some common mistakes that parents of multiples make during the first few months.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples, such as Mariele Silvano-Metran's Twins at 12 Weeks.

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Meet the multiples in this photo gallery featuring pictuers of twins, triplets and other multiples submitted by parents of twins, triplets and other multiples, like Tatum Marie and Aiden Charles.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features Ashley's Twins at 19 Weeks and other pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples.

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Meet the multiples in this photo gallery featuring pictuers of twins, triplets and other multiples submitted by parents of twins, triplets and other multiples, like Jackson Thomas Bays and Hudson Wayne Bay.

Using Leashes With Toddler ...
Parents of twins and other multiples sometimes use leashes or harnesses as a safety device.

Myths About Multiples
There are many myths and misconceptions about twins, triplets and other multiples. Let's examine some of the more pervasive ones and see what holds true.

Quiz: Dads of Twins
Take this Father's Day quiz to test your knowledge about famous dads of twins.

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Meet the multiples in this photo gallery featuring pictuers of twins, triplets and other multiples submitted by parents of twins, triplets and other multiples, like Ashley, Devon and Alicia.

Support Clubs for Twins
Clubs for families with multiples are an invaluable resource for parents of twins, triplets or more. Connect with a local club in your area for support, advice, friendship and equipment swapping.

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Meet the multiples in this photo gallery featuring pictuers of twins, triplets and other multiples submitted by parents of twins, triplets and other multiples, like Brianna and Hailey.

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This photo gallery of multiple birth ultrasounds features pictures of ultrasounds of twins and multiples, such as Mariele Silvano-Metran's Twins at 12 Weeks.

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Meet the multiples in this photo gallery featuring pictuers of twins, triplets and other multiples submitted by parents of twins, triplets and other multiples, like Shannon and Ashley.

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Meet the multiples in this photo gallery featuring pictuers of twins, triplets and other multiples submitted by parents of twins, triplets and other multiples, like Bianca and Nico.

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Meet the multiples in this photo gallery featuring pictuers of twins, triplets and other multiples submitted by parents of twins, triplets and other multiples, like Laird and Brody.

Gender Selection and Twins
This article explains how parents of multiples may have some control over the sex of their babies, including ways that parents can select the gender of their twins or more.

Buying & Selling Baby Stuff
Advice for parents of twins or multiples who are in the market for gently used or second hand baby clothes, toys and equipment or who wish to resell their baby stuff.

Twin Stroller Style Debate
Examine the pros and cons of stroller style options for parents of multiples and find out which double stroller is preferable: tandem or side-by-side.

Twin Stuff Money Wasters
Parents of twins should Avoid these ten money wasters when buying twin stuff.

Twins in School: Part 1
A guide to assist parents of twins, triplets and other multiples make decisions about placement of multiples in school, and whether they would benefit by attending the same class or separate classes.

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Meet the multiples in this photo gallery featuring pictuers of twins, triplets and other multiples submitted by parents of twins, triplets and other multiples, like Chloe Beth and Nicole Miriam.

2005 Top Twin Names
The list of most popular names for twins, as compiled by the Social Security Administration.

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Meet the multiples in this photo gallery featuring Jack and Madelyn Davis and pictuers of twins, triplets and other multiples submitted by parents of twins, triplets and other multiples.

Monochorionic
This glossary provides explanations of terms related to twins and multiple birth.

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Meet the multiples in this photo gallery featuring pictuers of twins, triplets and other multiples submitted by parents of twins, triplets and other multiples, like Emma and Morgan.

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Meet the multiples in this photo gallery featuring pictuers of twins, triplets and other multiples submitted by parents of twins, triplets and other multiples, like Alexander Howard and Nicholas Gerald.

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Meet Alyssa, Becca, Emily and Cammi and the multiples in this photo gallery featuring pictuers of twins, triplets and other multiples submitted by parents of twins, triplets and other multiples.