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Raising Twins: What Parents Want to Know (and What Twins Want to Tell Them)
Contributor(s): Ganon, Jill Alison (Author), Pearlman, Eileen M. (Author)
ISBN: 0062736809     ISBN-13: 9780062736802
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
OUR PRICE:   $19.79  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: May 2000
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Annotation: PRACTICAL, INSIGHTFUL ADVICE ON RAISING TWINS FROM TODDLERHOOD THROUGH ADOLESCENCE, FROM A LEADING EXPERT IN TWIN DEVELOPMENT

Raising Twins guides you through the physical, emotional, and cognitive developmental differences and challenges specific to twins. Straightforward and reassuring, this book addresses the key issues that impact twins as they're growing up, including:
-- the secret language of twins
-- sharing and comparisons
-- competition and rivalry
-- the good twin/bad twin myth
-- teen-specific issues like dating and applying for college
-- and much more

Raising Twins also includes lively, candid discussions with twins on such topics as sharing a room, being compared to one another, and competing in sports. Raising twins is a unique experience, and this book will help you get the most out of every moment with your children.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Family & Relationships | Life Stages - School Age
- Family & Relationships | Alternative Family
Dewey: 649.144
LCCN: 00020527
Physical Information: 0.82" H x 7.38" W x 9.17" (0.95 lbs) 288 pages
Themes:
- Topical - Family
 
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Publisher Description:

Raising Twins guides you through the physical, emotional, and cognitive developmental differences and challenges specific to twins. Straightforward and reassuring, this book addresses the key issues that impact twins from babyhood all the way through adolescence:

  • Sharing and comparisons

  • Competition and rivalry

  • The secret language of twins

  • The good twin/bad twin myth

  • Teen-specific issues like dating and applying for college

  • And much more including lively, candid discussions with twins and their parents

Contributor Bio(s): Pearlman, Eileen M.: - Eileen M. Pearlman, Ph.D., an identical twin, is a licensed marriage, family, and child therapist who also teaches and lectures nationally and internationally on multiple birth issues. She is the director of Twinsight, which provides counseling, workshops, and seminars to multiples and their families, and lives in Los Angeles.Ganon, Jill Alison: -

Jill Alison Ganon is a writer and editor residing in Los Angeles.