What’s cuter than a baby’s gummy baby grin, all pink gums with a single tiny white tooth peeking through?

teething twins
Photo reprinted with permission of Jamie Oakes.

TWO smiles!

Teething twins are a mixed bag. Some twins go through the process together, while others take turns. It can be a time of discomfort and grumpiness, topped off with a double load of drool that soaks everything within a two foot radius. But it’s also a sweet milestone, marking a transition from helpless newborns to developing babies, babies who are now able to chew on food (and each other!)

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Here are some tips for coping with teething twins. Learn what to expect as your twins’ teeth come in, how to handle problems, and how to care for their new smiles.

Teething Twins originally appeared on About.com Twins & Multiples on Monday, November 23rd, 2009 at 01:16:13.

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