Dad's Guide to Twins

Twin Baby Gear

What twin baby gear you need and what you can live without.

Car Seats for Twins

Shopping for car seats for twins can be a challenge. Car seats are one of the most important things you need to buy for your babies. In fact, the medical staff won’t let you leave the hospital without car seats for your twins. Find a Car Seat You Love, Then Buy Two Unlike strollers, or [...]

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How much baby gear do you really need with twins?

I got the following great question from an expectant father of twins: “Do I really need all that gear and a double stroller or can I get away with one?” This question underscores one of the great concerns with having twins: the cost of all the stuff you have to get for your babies. The [...]

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33 Ways You Can Use Baby Wet Wipes

You thought you only bought those baby wet wipes to help with diaper changes. It turns out those little wet wipes come in handy anywhere you go. Here are some ways you can use baby wet wipes: Wipe off the kitchen counter Clean up the spilled liquid off the floor Wipe up that mess around [...]

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Having Twins Doesn’t Mean You Need Double of Everything

Just because you are having twins doesn’t mean you need two of everything. What are some items that you can get away with only having one of instead of two? If you already have a child or two, or whether twins are your induction to parenthood, try to think about possible scenarios where your twins [...]

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How many diapers do you need for twins?

One of the big expenses with raising twins is diapers. From the day they are born until they master potty training and keeping their pants dry overnight, you’ll need to buy diapers. Twin Diaper Usage Newborns average about 10 diapers a day per baby. So your newborn twins will need about 10 diapers X 30 [...]

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Do you need a new car when having twins?

When you find out you are having twins, you will think that everything you own is too small to handle your suddenly bigger family. You may be right. Your first thought may be that you need a bigger house. In fact, you may not need a bigger house with twins. Your next thought will be [...]

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How to Handle Picture and Video During Twin Delivery

As a proud father, you’ll want to preserve the arrival of your twins for future posterity. To do so, you need to be prepared with a plan for getting the pictures and video you want. You need to keep in mind how your twins will arrive, where they will arrive, and what you will be [...]

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Why you don’t need high chairs for your twins

When your twins are ready to start eating solid foods, you’ll need somewhere for them to sit. Traditionally, this means buying high chairs. Since you’ve got twins, you are already used to unconventional methods, so here is another tip: Buy booster seats that fit on your normal kitchen chairs instead of buying high chairs. Eventually [...]

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The Twin Stroller Every Dad Should Get for His Baby Twins

Transporting your twins is a challenge worthy to be included on The Amazing Race. You’re leaving the house with twins? You’re awesome. Pat yourself on the back. However, gone are the days of up and deciding to go somewhere on the fly. Now you find yourself getting the babies (and anyone else) ready to leave [...]

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Can Twins Sleep in the Same Crib?

When you bring your baby twins home, can you let them sleep in the same crib? Absolutely. In fact, at the hospital, the nurses had our twins together in the same bassinet. When we got home, we just continued this pattern. From their time in utero, each twin has constantly been with their sibling. Why [...]

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