Parents of Twins - RaisingThem Group RSS Feed http://www.raisingthem.com/groups/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:03:45 -0500 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:03:45 -0500 RaisingThem RSS Feeds http://www.raisingthem.com/images/logo.gif http://www.raisingthem.com/ http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/79291/ I loved my combi side by side, my favorite feature is that I could close it upright. It had also a little cup holder for the kids and a soft one with few compartments to put my phone, keys and cup. Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:05:36 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/79291/ Just a quick response on the snack trays and cup holders. When I first was thinking of a double stroller for my twins I had the same visions...cute little snack trays and a place for their sippy cups. ... Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:04:15 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/83080/ I am very happy. My twins aged 2 years and 6 mths old are able to read and spell the following few words: Animals : Cow, dog, cat, rat, rabbit, lion, owl, wolf, duck, pig, bird, bee, bear, eye. Food : Rice, soup, milk, nut. ... Wed, 12 Nov 2008 02:31:28 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/79291/ Also... I've seen someone with the clip together 2 strollers... its REALLY wide that way! The individual strollers are wider, the clip makes them even wider. ... Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:10:56 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/79291/ I also have a Maclaren side by side. For cupholder you can just buy an after market clip on type... I haven't gotten one yet as I usually have a bottle of water that I just slide into the pocket on the back of the canopy. PS... ... Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:09:14 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/79291/ Thank you for your opinions. I did some "test drive" with my twins in double strollers in stores and I liked the side-by-side ones. ... Sat, 1 Nov 2008 23:23:20 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/79291/ Hi, I used and still use the Maclaren double stroller. Its a side-by-side light weight stroller and both seats recline fully so its suitable for even very young children. ... Sat, 1 Nov 2008 22:51:10 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/79291/ Hi there....I used the duo glide system with my twins when they were in infant car seats and it worked great; however, found the duo glide stroller to be pretty cheapy and it didn't hold up well. ... Tue, 28 Oct 2008 03:26:04 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/79291/ Hi there....I used the duo glide system with my twins when they were in infant car seats and it worked great; however, found the duo glide stroller to be pretty cheapy and it didn't hold up well. ... Tue, 28 Oct 2008 03:25:54 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/79291/ I have a Graco Duo glider double stroller (where one kid sits in front of the other). Right now my boys (5 months) are still in their car seats, which snap in. ... Mon, 27 Oct 2008 23:56:34 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/79291/ Hi everyone, I have 11 months old B/G twins. I'm using the carrier for 2 car seats (Double Snap-n-go) from BabyTrend and I love it. But it's time for a tandem stroller. ... Mon, 27 Oct 2008 13:02:59 -0500 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/71072/ Is it possible that her brother is doing her communicating for her? My two are VERY different... we're not at the point where I expect them to talk, but their physical development is different (my son is doing more than my daughter). ... Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:19:03 -0400 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/70765/ Hi Jane, My little girl loves puzzles. She's learned to count to 10 and learned all the letters of the alphabet this way (also helpful for learning colors). She also likes shape and animal puzzles. ... Tue, 23 Sep 2008 17:13:59 -0400 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/71072/ Just because they are twins definitely does Not mean they have the same IQ. They are two totally different people and they will learn at their own pace. If you are concerned about your daughter you might want to talk to her pediatrician. ... Tue, 23 Sep 2008 09:03:27 -0400 http://www.raisingthem.com/posts/view/70765/ Some activities you can do at their age are: coloring play dough cut out different shapes in different color paper to teach them their shapes and colors water play - fill the tub or a big bucket w/ water and play w/ water friendly toys, boats, ... Tue, 23 Sep 2008 08:49:56 -0400