Raising twins : parenting multiples from pregnancy through the school years : advice from a twin-mom pediatrician / Shelly Vaziri Flais, MD, FAAP.
Title:
Raising twins : parenting multiples from pregnancy through the school years : advice from a twin-mom pediatrician / Shelly Vaziri Flais, MD, FAAP.
ISBN:
9781610023337
Personal Author:
Edition:
3rd edition.
Publication Information:
Itasca, IL : American Academy of Pediatrics, [2020]
Physical Description:
xviii, 283 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents:
A New Adventure -- Preparing for Your Twins' Arrival -- The Early Days and Weeks -- Early Infancy and Getting on a Schedule -- Later Infancy and First Birthday -- The Toddler Years (1- and 2-Year-Olds) -- The Preschool Years (3- and 4-Year-Olds) -- The School Years: As Your Twins Grow -- Support, Emotional Health, and Time-savers -- Preterm Birth and Other Birthing Challenges -- Triplets, Quadruplets, and More -- Multiples: Facts, Lore, and More -- A Glimpse Into the Twin Experience -- Single Parenting, Partnership Challenges, and Divorce.
Summary:
"Pediatrician and twin-mom, Dr. Shelly Vaziri Flais, offers expert advice for raising healthy, well-adjusted twins and triplets in this fully revised and updated third edition. Her guidance will help parents of multiples prepare for their babies' arrival, weather the first few months of infancy, manage toddlerhood, and help establish individual identities through the school-age and teenage years. The combination of sound medical advice and real-world experience will give twin-parents the direction and reassurance that they need. Packed with thoughtful advice, parenting tips, and anecdotes from twin-moms and -dads, this new edition also includes interviews with twins, including astronaut Scott Kelly." --Amazon.com.
OCLC Number:
on1088682969
Availability:
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