My Special Book All About Me

This is an exciting personalised keepsake album of your school life from preschool to Year 12.  The book is A3 in size. 

Chart your progress year by year and you will have a valuable record of your school life. This album contains a double page spread for each year of your school life. Each double page contains a storage envelope for reports, certificates ribbons, those special drawings and other memorabilia. There is also a page for a class photo for each year of school.

• Treasure your memories
• Share your goals
• Remember your school friends
• Diarise your personal challenges
• Record important events
• Celebrate your achievements

This book will inspire for many years to come.

AU$21.00 (members)

AU$23.00 (non-members)

Parenting Boy/Girl Multiples

Australian Multiple Birth Association

This booklet is a culmination of data collected from workshops at AMBA State Seminars and national conventions; a questionnaire and many anecdotal tales of raising boy/girl multiples.

Some of the issues discussed include:

• toilet training
• dressing the multiples
• behaviour and discipline
• day care
• starting school
• school issues - homework, telling the news, repeating a year
• birthday parties
• adolescence
• siblings

AU$4.50 (members)
AU$5 (non-members)   
Pub. 2004
Reprinted 2007
56 pages
Paperback

Parenting School Twins and Multiples

Christina Baglivi Tinglof

This book offers real-world advice for when your concerns about your multiples goes beyond "should they dress alike?" The author, a mother of school-aged twins, provides advice for the school years, from the first days of kindergarten to the high school years. She gives some insight into questions such as "Should the twins be placed in the same homeroom at school?", "Is one twin having a harder time making friends than the other?", "Is this healthy competition between the multiples?"

Christina offers proven advice to:

• encourage individuality
• foster positive sibling relationships
• discipline effectively
• deal with one child developing faster than the other
• manage common speech and reading difficulties

AU$20 (members)
AU$22 (non-members)  
Pub. 2006
232 pages
Paperback

School-aged Multiples

Australian Multiple Birth Association           

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This booklet is excellent reading for parents, teachers and school administrators. It illustrates the issues they encounter, especially in terms of classmate expectations of comparison and competition. There is a separate chapter for teachers and teaching personnel.

The booklet offers practical advice that can be easily understood and supplies current and accurate information on a range of issues including:

• Zygosity of multiples
• Preschool
• Reading with multiples
• Preparation for big school
• what to do when one is not ready for school
• when they can't be told apart
• homework issues
• difference in abilities
• boy/girl sets at school
• adolescents
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Understanding Multiple Birth Children and How They Learn

John Mascazine

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The author draws on his classroom teaching experiences to offer advice for parents and teachers to help them make wise academic decisions. It addresses issues that many parents encounter. Surveys have been included that can be used by parents, teachers and multiples to discover information about their learning experiences.

Separate chapters cover:

• Preparing multiples for school
• Classroom placement decisions
• Individual identity and recognition
• Competition and cooperation issues
• The learning styles of multiples

AU$28.50 (members)
AU$30.50 (non-members)   
Pub. 2004
213 pages
Paperback