Family Forum / Parenting / Twins / February 2006

Just had to pop in to brag about my son's first word, his twin sister's name
"Anna"!!  It's funny because between the 2 of them we always expect him to
be slower in most areas, but in talking he seems to have jumped out ahead!!
(oh, yea and also teeth ;-)

my wife is into her 32 weeks with twins and few days ago, our doctor
observed that she is having frequent contractions (which were not very
obvious to my wife). She has put her on Terbutaline tablet (5 mg) every 6
hrs. I wanted to know if anyone is taking it or anyone has taken ...

I keep reading artcles that say that you should really be reading to
your babies a lot starting at 6 months.  My twin boys just turned 6
months and I'm dying to read to them.  The problem is that I want to
give some personal attention to them while I read.  Let them sit in my

Does anyone have children that has reflux problems?

I have an 18 month old son and I am expecting fraternal twins.  I am
only 15 weeks pregnant, and just looking for a support group for
whatever questions may arise along this path.  I have had an ultrasound
and everything looks good so far; the spine, heart beats, and limbs.

My wife and I are looking for some food ideas for our 14-month old
girls.  they love veggie, burgers, chicken, peas , pancakes and a few
other assorted things, but I was wondering if anyone had any really
good ideas on some other things that might work?

I am having 2 girls....I am 36 1/2 weeks and both are in breech
presentation and have been that way since about 24 weeks.   I am trying
to find out how different labor is with 1) twins 2) breech.
Everyone says that I have far to 'drop'.   I am wondering if this