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There's a reason why more than two million women turn to TheBump.com each month. From its sassy and straightforward tone to its honest advice and fun visuals, the website is the go-to resource for the modern mom-to-be. Here, the experts behindThe Baby Bumpbring their wisdom to moms expecting multiples. Packed with expert advice and insights, this comprehensive guide answers the questions expectant moms are sure to have (like "Are my babies growing at the same rate?" and "Can they both sleep in one crib?"), all wrapped in a colorful package, making it mom's essential resource as she waits for her bundles of joy.

Carley Roney is the co-founder and editor in chief of XO Group Inc. She lives with her family in Brooklyn, New York.

With 3 million unique visitors per month, TheBump.com is the fastest-growing pregnancy and parenting website.

introduction	p. 8
week-by-week fetal development	p. 10
did you say twins?	p. 12
Your to-do list what you're in for on your mind what babies are up to plus due-date calculator, multiples 101, how checkups will be different from singleton pregnancies, healthful foods, and prenatal vitamins
one trimester down	p. 48
Your to-do list what you're in for on your mind what babies are up to plus taking a vacation and healthful ways to get extra calories
bump alert	p. 60
Your to-do list what you're in for on your mind what babies are up to plus safe nursery decorating tips, what you really need to buy and put on your registry for multiples
the real kickoff	p. 74
Your to-do list what you're in for on your mind what babies are up to plus what to put on your birth plan, kick counts, normal weight for multiples, and fun ways to exercise while pregnant
officially huge	p. 90
Your to-do list what you're in for on your mind what babies are up to plus hospital bag packing checklist, questions to ask on the hospital tour, what to look for in a car seat, and how to find the right pediatrician
the end is near	p. 104
Your to do list what you're in for on your mind what babies are up to plus bed rest, how to get the sleep you need, choosing between a bassinet and a crib, and baby-proofing your home
this is it-the final month and delivery!	p. 116
Your to-do list what you're in for on your mind what babies are up to plus the debate about labor induction, contraction counter, the stages of labor, what to expect in the delivery room (devices, tools, and staff), debate about circumcision, and postnatal recovery
now what do i do with these things?	p. 146
Your to-do list what you're in for on your mind plus baby health-care kit essentials, what you need for babies' first bath, newborn care, and what to look for in a diaper bag
checklists	p. 164
need more advice?	p. 170
index	p. 171
acknowledgements	p. 176
credits	p. 176
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The Baby Bump: Twins and Triplets Edition 100s of Secrets for Those 9 Long Months with Multiples on Board

The Baby Bump: Twins and Triplets Edition 100s of Secrets for Those 9 Long Months with Multiples on Board

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