| Copyright 2009 Emotionally Healthy Twins - Joan A. Friedman, PhD All rights reserved. |
"Emotionally Healthy Twins is by far one of the most valuable books I have encountered on parenting multiples. As a
parent of multiples, it's a tool that you can't afford not to have in your arsenal!"
(read full review)
"One of the great strengths of this book is its ability to anticipate how emotionally difficult it is to consistently treat
twins as separate individuals. Armed with excellent strategies, Friedman shares her experience and knowledge to
help parents combat their misguided impulses. This book gives me hope that life will be easier for the next
generation of twins… and for their parents as well."
(read full review)
"It is richly flavored with tips and tricks that are certainly very practical for the busy parents of twins (mums and dads
are often separately addressed). The author has a fine sense of relationships and developmental issues at the
psychological level."
(read full review)
"Friedman's book [Emotionally Healthy Twins] makes a valuable and novel contribution to the twin parenting
literature and is one that I recommend to other parents of twins and indeed to parents of multiple singletons."
(read full review)
"Ms. Friedman has written a wonderfully enlightening book that brings raising twins into the 21st Century. Friedman
supporst her twin philosophy with some interesting points about the emotional and behavioral problems that can
occur when twins are forced to act as, and think of themselves as, one unit."
(read full review)
"Finally, a book for parents of identical and fraternal twins to help them raise their children as individuals, instead of
as halves of one another. This book is a must-read for anyone dealing with twins, providing insight in a positive
manner and encouraging the parent or caregiver to contemplate a variety of issues."
(read full review)
"Emotionally Healthy Twins challenges your expectations about what it means to be a twin. Dr. Friedman, a twin
herself as well as a parent of twins, suggests that "parents and others need to treat twins as two separate children
who happen to have been born at the same time"
Check out more reviews at
parent of multiples, it's a tool that you can't afford not to have in your arsenal!"
(read full review)
"One of the great strengths of this book is its ability to anticipate how emotionally difficult it is to consistently treat
twins as separate individuals. Armed with excellent strategies, Friedman shares her experience and knowledge to
help parents combat their misguided impulses. This book gives me hope that life will be easier for the next
generation of twins… and for their parents as well."
(read full review)
"It is richly flavored with tips and tricks that are certainly very practical for the busy parents of twins (mums and dads
are often separately addressed). The author has a fine sense of relationships and developmental issues at the
psychological level."
(read full review)
"Friedman's book [Emotionally Healthy Twins] makes a valuable and novel contribution to the twin parenting
literature and is one that I recommend to other parents of twins and indeed to parents of multiple singletons."
(read full review)
"Ms. Friedman has written a wonderfully enlightening book that brings raising twins into the 21st Century. Friedman
supporst her twin philosophy with some interesting points about the emotional and behavioral problems that can
occur when twins are forced to act as, and think of themselves as, one unit."
(read full review)
"Finally, a book for parents of identical and fraternal twins to help them raise their children as individuals, instead of
as halves of one another. This book is a must-read for anyone dealing with twins, providing insight in a positive
manner and encouraging the parent or caregiver to contemplate a variety of issues."
(read full review)
"Emotionally Healthy Twins challenges your expectations about what it means to be a twin. Dr. Friedman, a twin
herself as well as a parent of twins, suggests that "parents and others need to treat twins as two separate children
who happen to have been born at the same time"
Check out more reviews at
 | |  | |  | |  | |  | |  | |  | |  | |  |
| by Lani Lyons, Multiples and More (blogspot) |
| by C. Buf Meyer, Ph.D. |
| by Danielle Cath, Twin Research & Human Genetics |
| by Cheryl Wenzel, Mad about Multiples (website) |
| by Gina Moore, MommyNature (website) |
| by Nolan Reynolds, Pregnancy & Newborn (website) |
| by Naomi R. Wray, Twin Research & Human Genetics |