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Informationen zum Autor McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide Klappentext Real-world advice for when your twins' and multiples' concerns go beyond "Should they dress alike?" Should your twins be placed in the same homeroom at school? Does one of your kids have a harder time making friends than the other? How healthy is competition among your triplets? Christina Baglivi Tinglof, author of Double Duty and a mother of twins, expertly guides you through your kids' school years, from the first days of kindergarten to the always drama-filled years of high school. Drawing from the latest cutting-edge research and hundreds of parent-tested tips, Tinglof offers proven advice to: Encourage individuality Foster positive sibling relationshipsDiscipline effectivelyDeal with one child developing faster than the other Manage common speech and reading difficulties Zusammenfassung For every multiple that graduates from diapers and cribs to science fair projects and double-dating! there's a parent facing a whole new host of concerns. Based on research and dozens of parent interviews! this title provides you with practical! parent-tested tips and advice to address the challenges of raising older multiples. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Understanding the Intra-Twin Relationship 2.Developing Identity and Promoting Individuality 3.Double Discipline 4.Multiples and Education 5.Combating Competition and Promoting Cooperation 6.Rethinking Fairness and Fighting Favoritism 7.When they Reach Puberty: Multiples as Teenagers 8.Family Relationships: Mom, Dad, and the Single-Born Siblings Bibliography and References Index
