A collection of articles related to caring for your twins throughout the day. We cover bath time, sleep time, play time and more!
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Twin Care
Pivotal Play
Toniebox for Toddlers: Screen-Free Fun That Boosts Development Through Play
Prioritizing play is essential for fostering resilience and innovation in children. According to the United Nations, the act of playing also helps kids build relationships, improve control, overcome trauma, and problem-solve. That's why they introduced the International Day of Play, which takes place every year on June 11. It brings people together at global, national, and local...
The Crossover We Didn’t Know We Needed
Bluey & Her Family Are Taking Over Apple Arcade This Week!
Parents, aunts, uncles, or anyone who secretly hogs the TV to watch Australia's favorite cartoon family, get ready to celebrate. The Heelers are making a massive move into your gaming line-up! Apple just announced that Bluey is taking over five fan-favorite games on Apple Arcade starting Thursday, May 21. That's right. Bluey's coming to Apple Arcade. For real life. For real life...
Here's the Scoop
This Interactive Toy Serves Up Early Learning Skills for Your Preschoolers
I scream. You scream. We all scream for ice cream. But, you know what there won't be screaming over? This pretend ice cream parlor by Melissa & Doug. Because it's designed for two kids to share and actually play nicely with. And my Twin-Toddler Mom ears are here for it. Some single toys just don't work for twins because they both want to play with it at the same time and fight...
Taking Turns
Use This Simple Trick to Get Your Twins to Share The Toys They Fight Over
Being a twin means having to share things from an early age. A womb. Parents' attention. Favorite toys. When they're babies, they just go with the flow, but as they get older, the constant need to share can get frustrating, especially when they're still learning how to navigate their big feelings. As a twin myself AND a mom of twin toddlers, I can tell you this is true. There...
Indoor Active Play
All About Balance: This Modular Sensory Set Brings the Playground Indoors
Just because you're playing indoors doesn't mean you can't be active. While you might not want your twins running laps—in opposite directions—at ultra-fast toddler speed, it doesn't mean they can't work out their muscles, and their minds, while they play. This fabulously fun sensory set allows you to bring the playground indoors—and build it however you see fit. Simple versatility...
Round & Round
Three Tummy Time Toys to Help Improve Flat Spots on Your Twin Babies’ Heads
Twins, especially those who are born prematurely, are more likely to have a flat spot on their head. This is called flat head syndrome, and it can happen for three reasons: Premature babies' skulls are softer when they're born; They may spend lots of time on their backs if they have a long medical stay in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU); and They can be born with flat spots...
A New Playground
Watch, Learn, Play: Netflix Launches Playground App for Games
Is there anything better than a new playground? If you're a toddler, the answer is definitely not. When every day feels like it's, "Go, go, go," parents hope that, even with busy schedules, their kids are entertained, engaged, and enriched, even if it means there's no time to hit up their favorite playground. But there's a new playground in town. In an effort to make Netflix a curated...
Countdown to Better Sleep
How to Help Your Twins Understand When it’s Actually Time to Get Out of Bed
If you've ever heard an unexpected sound and hurried to check your baby monitor, only to discover you still have two sleeping angels and that nobody has to be lulled back to sleep, you're likely running on little sleep as it is. Then, there are the times where you check the monitor and one of your twins isn't where they're supposed to be. When one of them comes running out of their...
A Good Night’s Sleep
Nightmarish Nights? 5 Tips for Sweet Dreams from a Pediatric Sleep Expert
When you have newborn twins or toddlers who do everything in tandem, it can be hard to get a good night's sleep. If you find yourself day-dreaming about getting a good night's sleep, you're probably in need of a restful, rejuvenating slumber. But if you have newborns or young children who aren't avid sleepers yet, your overnights may be more nightmarish than they are dreamy. While...
Sleeping Ovation
This Sleep Solution is a Game-Changer & Time-Saver for Tired Twin Parents
When you have newborn babies, safe sleep is always top-of-mind for parents. Overnights can be filled with anxiety. Anxiety from making sure they're sleeping okay. Anxiety from making sure they don't wake each other up. Anxiety from having to transfer two sleeping babies from the living room to their bassinet and praying with bated breath that neither of them wakes up during the process—...
Wahoo
Here We Go! Seven Simple Ways to Celebrate MAR10 Day With Your Kids
Mario Day is celebrated each year on March 10 (MAR10 looks like Mario…so, let's lean into it, shall we?), and if you have video game lovers in your household, they can get in on the Mario fun all year long. In 2026, we've got a new Mario movie hitting theatres and plenty of nostalgic Mario titles re-emerging for gamers to enjoy on the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Our twins...
Close Quarters
From Sharing a Womb to Sharing a Room: Should Your Twins Share a Space?
Twins share a unique bond. One that likely stems from the very beginning, when they share a not-so-unique space. Their living quarters start out extra-roomy, but as they grow, things begin to get quite cramped. Eventually, they're nudging and elbowing each other in utero until they come into this world (sometimes, that nudging and elbowing continues long after they have ample space...
Sound Sleep
The 6 Best Bedtime Snacks to Help Your Twins Get a Better Sleep
Nighttime wake-ups are the worst. And when you have twins, those overnight interruptions usually come in pairs, too. There are things you can do to create a calming and relaxing ambiance once your twins are in their nursery, but once your babies are eating more than just breastmilk or formula, there are also things you can do before bedtime to help fuel a better slumber. Like, giving...
No More Pulling Teeth
Brushing Teeth Just Became a Breeze with This Smart Toothbrush for Kids
Oral health is so important, and forming good dental hygiene habits at an early age can give children a solid foundation for a lifetime of smiles. But, sometimes, getting your twins to brush their teeth can be like, well, pulling teeth. Not anymore. This smart toothbrush for kids, in a crowning achievement, just put a cap on the struggles that come with taking good care of our teeth...
Spick & Span
Tired of Bath Toys Marking Up Your Tub? This Will Make it Look Brand-New
Bath time equals fun time, at least for the toddlers who are splashing around and playing with their toys. What isn't so fun are the brightly colored streaks that can be left behind from the bath toys hitting the sides or the bottom of the tub while your toddlers play and fling their toys all over the place. These transferred paint streaks don't just wipe away with water....