Chaos 2 Calm: The Moms-of-Multiples' Guide to an Organized Family (Book & CD)
...a powerhouse of information that s destined to become the go-to book for new and expectant mothers everywhere. --Donna Smallin, author of The One-Minute OrganizerThink of all the effort, time and attention it takes to care for just one baby. Then consider what the demands are when you are the mother of twins or triplets or more! Those are the mothers for whom Tonia Tomlin (herself the mother of twin girls) has written Chaos 2 Calm: The Moms-of-Multiples Guide to an Organized Family. Enhanced with an accompanying CD, Chaos 2 Calm offers a wealth of immediately applicable, practical, effective, and user friendly tips, tricks and techniques on a variety of pertinent issues including where to put the nursery; how to organize closets, bathrooms, the kitchen, and other areas of the home. Tomlin offers seasoned and experienced advice on crating baby-safe spaces, coping with the challenges of childcare, settling in, implementing a routine, traveling with babies, where to find eco-friendly baby food, fashion, toys, baby shower etiquette, and so much more specifically addressing the needs and concerns of moms with multiples. Of special note are the forms, both those in the back of the book and those on the accompanying CD which can be easily printed out as needed. If you or a friend are faced with parenting twins, triplets, or more (multiple birth rates are at an all-time high and continuing to increase in the general populace), then obtain your own copy of Chaos 2 Calm -- you are going to need it! --MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW, September 2008Think of all the effort, time and attention it takes to care for just one baby. Then consider what the demands are when you are the mother of twins or triplets or more! Those are the mothers for whom Tonia Tomlin (herself the mother of twin girls) has written Chaos 2 Calm: The Moms-of-Multiples Guide to an Organized Family. Enhanced with an accompanying CD, Chaos 2 Calm offers a wealth of immediately applicable, practical, effective, and user friendly tips, tricks and techniques on a variety of pertinent issues including where to put the nursery; how to organize closets, bathrooms, the kitchen, and other areas of the home. Tomlin offers seasoned and experienced advice on crating baby-safe spaces, coping with the challenges of childcare, settling in, implementing a routine, traveling with babies, where to find eco-friendly baby food, fashion, toys, baby shower etiquette, and so much more specifically addressing the needs and concerns of moms with multiples. Of special note are the forms, both those in the back of the book and those on the accompanying CD which can be easily printed out as needed. If you or a friend are faced with parenting twins, triplets, or more (multiple birth rates are at an all-time high and continuing to increase in the general populace), then obtain your own copy of Chaos 2 Calm -- you are going to need it! --MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW, September 2008Think of all the effort, time and attention it takes to care for just one baby. Then consider what the demands are when you are the mother of twins or triplets or more! Those are the mothers for whom Tonia Tomlin (herself the mother of twin girls) has written Chaos 2 Calm: The Moms-of-Multiples Guide to an Organized Family. Enhanced with an accompanying CD, Chaos 2 Calm offers a wealth of immediately applicable, practical, effective, and user friendly tips, tricks and techniques on a variety of pertinent issues including where to put the nursery; how to organize closets, bathrooms, the kitchen, and other areas of the home. Tomlin offers seasoned and experienced advice on crating baby-safe spaces, coping with the challenges of childcare, settling in, implementing a routine, traveling with babies, where to find eco-friendly baby food, fashion, toys, baby shower etiquette, and so much more specifically addressing the needs and concerns of moms with multiples. Of special note are the forms, both those in the back of the book and those on the accompanying CD which can be easily printed out as needed. If you or a friend are faced with parenting twins, triplets, or more (multiple birth rates are at an all-time high and continuing to increase in the general populace), then obtain your own copy of Chaos 2 Calm -- you are going to need it! --MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW, September 2008