Two peas in a pod? How to reinforce twins' individuality


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Although they have the same birthdate, environment and possibly genes, twins can have very dissimilar personalities. Photo: Pixabay

Twins are the same age, sometimes look confusingly similar and often have a strong sibling bond. So how on earth are parents to foster each twins own sense of individuality?

Whether they're identical or fraternal, twins are often seen as a collective unit, be it by their primary school teachers, their playmates, or even their parents.

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