Importance of alone time for twins

Gina Osher, Parenting Coach & Blogger, debunks the rumor that twins just love spending time together and explains why it is important for them to spend time apart
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Importance of alone time for twins

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It is a really commonly health belief that twins just love to be together and love to do everything together and should never be separated. When you start to parent twins and when you really get to know them. You will really realize how much they benefit from time apart. A highly recommend doing whatever you can to let twins have their own activities and their own time apart from each other, whether it's doing doctor's appointment at different times or classes at different times, separating them in school is good for your kids and its good for your family.

Gina Osher, Parenting Coach & Blogger, debunks the rumor that twins just love spending time together and explains why it is important for them to spend time apart

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Gina Osher

Twin Mom & Blogger

Gina Osher, the daughter of world-wandering hippies, is a former holistic healer turned parenting coach and mother of boy/girl twins. She is also the author of the blog, The Twin Coach in which she offers advice, bares her soul, works though her imperfect parenting moments and continues on her journey to be a more joyful parent. Gina is dedicated to helping others find both a deeper understanding of themselves and a stronger connection to the children they love.

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It is a really commonly health belief that twins just love to be together and love to do everything together and should never be separated. When you start to parent twins and when you really get to know them. You will really realize how much they benefit from time apart. A highly recommend doing whatever you can to let twins have their own activities and their own time apart from each other, whether it's doing doctor's appointment at different times or classes at different times, separating them in school is good for your kids and its good for your family.