As a mum of three boys, I created this guide to help families find calm in the chaos of raising twins. After spending my first son's entire first year without a schedule, I knew I needed a different approach when my twins arrived. This practical, 35-page eBook takes out the guesswork and is the exact resource I wish I’d had when we first heard "there's two".
Designed for the early newborn weeks through to 12 months, it gives you real-life structure to help your whole household find a shared rhythm.
What’s Inside:
Twin Pregnancy & Prep: Understanding DCDA, MCDA, and MCMA setups, and what to pack for an early arrival.
Newborn Essentials: A checklist of the 21 must-have items you actually need for two.
Real-World Feeding: Navigating tandem breastfeeding, mixed feeding, formula, and accessing multiple-birth discounts in Australia.
Syncing Twin Sleep: Step-by-step example sleep schedules, bedtime routines and wake windows to help you sync your twins sleep.
NICU & Special Care: Honest, practical guidance on what to expect if your twins spend time in nursery care.
Printable Trackers: Done-for-you templates including a Daily Sleep Tracker, Nappy Log, Weekly Meal Planner, and Support Roster
The Newborn Twins Guide
Finding out you’re having twins is a whirlwind. Most baby advice doesn't account for the unique challenge of having two sets of needs at the exact same time.
The Newborn Twins Guide is a resource designed specifically for the first 12 months of life with multiples. Created from my lived experience, this guide provides all your need to knows in one place.
What’s Inside the Guide?
This isn't just a list of tips. It's a step-by-step guide to help you find your rhythm. Key sections include:
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This section walks you through the different types of twin pregnancies, tips on how to prepare in the final stages of your pregnancy, hospital items and a newborn twins checklist of the things that will help your get through the first few months at home with your twins.
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This section explores all options like breastfeeding, mixed and formula feeding so you can feel educated on the different options available to you.
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This section walks you through how to create a calm, consistent sleep environment that works for your whole household, including a bedtime and overnight schedule, baby sleep essentials and ways to get your through night-time feedings.
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From birth to 12 months, these sample schedules offer a flexible framework for sleep that supports both babies. It’s not about perfection, it’s about helping you find a rhythm that makes life feel more manageable.
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You don’t have to do it all. This section is your gentle reminder to lean on your village, communicate with your partner and prioritise your mental health, with practical tips for meal prep, professional help and finding time for you.
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The guide includes a section on printable templates including newborn checklists, weekly meal planner, sleep and feeding tracker and more.
FAQs
What is the most essential twin gear for the first 3 months with twins?
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You don't need two of everything. The guide narrows down the essentials to what actually matters and what you’ll use the most. Think sleep and nappy set-up, feeding essentials and travelling. We help you avoid "twin-tax" impulse buys that just clutter your nursery.
How do you get twins on the same sleep and feeding schedule?
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The secret to twin survival is the "Same Time" rule. Our guide teaches you how to gently wake the second twin when the first one wakes to feed. By aligning their metabolic clocks from day one, you aim to get both babies on the same schedule, giving you much-needed windows of rest.
What is a Twin Guide?
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A twin guide is a guide to help you follow a gentle routine when it comes to helping you get your twins or multiples on the same feeding and sleep routine.
Can I use The Two Twin Guide to get my twins on the same schedule if I am parenting solo?
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Yes. This guide was created to help any parent navigate sleep, wake and feeding schedules either solo or with another support person.