Today we continue our father of twins interview series with Rob Kaercher, father of identical twin boys. Listen as we explore his twin parenting journey, including:
- Raising 21-month old identical boys
- Watching the twins improve their verbal communication
- Staying on schedule with toddlers
- Six months in parents room for breastfeeding
- Transitioning from a DINK lifestyle to having twins
- IVF journey to twins from one viable embryo
- Moving while pregnant with twins
- Twin A's sac broke at 31 weeks
- Didn't know they had TTTS during pregnancy until delivery
- Twins in the NICU for 3 weeks
- One twin came home 24 hours before the other
- Getting up together to feed twins during the night for months changed to taking turns
- Dad off for two weeks and then worked from home for a month
- After maternity leave, couldn't find day care for both boys at same time
- Dad decided to be a stay at home dad
- Some challenges of being a stay at home dad
- Keeping marriage strong while parenting twins
- Finding a babysitter for twins
- Making one on one time with twins