Best Twins & Multiples Parenting Books of 2025

Hello Beautiful is a heartwarming family story about William Waters, who grew up in a house filled with tragedy and met Julia Padavano in college. With her came her three sisters, and William found contentment in their loving chaos. However, William's past resurfaces, causing a catastrophic family rift that changes their lives for generations. This novel is an exquisite homage to Louisa May Alcott's Little Women, portraying the beauty of loving someone for who they are. Ann Napolitano has crafted yet another poignant and engrossing family tale that will leave readers moved and inspired.

What to Expect When You're Expecting is a comprehensive guide for expectant mothers, covering everything from pregnancy symptoms to birthing options. Written by Heidi Murkoff, the book provides practical advice, easy-to-use tips, and reassurance for all stages of pregnancy. It also includes information on prenatal screenings, safe medications, and pregnancy lifestyle. The book is an essential resource for new parents, with a chapter dedicated to expecting multiples and even covering what to expect if you are a dad. Overall, it is a must-have for anyone looking for a reliable and informative guide to pregnancy and childbirth.

The Invisible String is a bestselling picture book that has sold over 1 million copies worldwide. It tells the story of twins, Jeremy and Liza, who learn about the unbreakable connection between loved ones through an invisible string made of love. This heartwarming and reassuring story addresses the issue of separation anxiety and teaches children that they are never really alone. The book also delivers a compelling message in today's uncertain times that love is the unending connection that binds us all. The Invisible String is a simple yet imaginative approach to overcoming the fear of loneliness or separation that both children and adults can easily identify with and remember.

Candlekeep Mysteries is a collection of seventeen short, stand-alone adventures for Dungeons & Dragons players. The book is set in the famed library fortress of Candlekeep, where each adventure begins with the discovery of a book. The book is the key to unlocking the door to danger and glory. The adventures can be played as one-shot games or adapted for other campaigns. The book also includes a poster map of the library fortress and detailed descriptions of its inhabitants. Overall, Candlekeep Mysteries is a great addition to the world of Dungeons & Dragons, with unique and engaging adventures that can be enjoyed by players of all levels.

When I Hold You, by Ashley Huffstutler, is a heartwarming picture book that beautifully captures the bond between a mother and her child. The book draws a comparison between a mother's love and God's nurturing love for us. It's a perfect gift for any new or existing mother, and the diverse illustrations and rhymes make it an enjoyable read for young children ages 0-4. The inclusion of Scriptures throughout every image encourages both mother and child to worship the God whose love lasts forever. Ashley's story of battling terminal brain cancer adds a personal touch to the book, making it even more special. This is a great addition to any children's book collection.

The Twins Survival Guide from Pregnancy Through the First Year, updated in 2020, is an essential manual for expectant and new parents of multiples. Author Natalie Diaz, a mom of fraternal twins and world-renowned expert on parenting multiples, offers new information on breastfeeding, gear, sleep, and building a special bond with each of your twins. Creating a twin birth plan, maintaining a realistic sleep schedule, managing tandem breastfeeding, and stocking up on what you'll need are all covered in this accessible and informative guide. The book's unique feature is that the discussion continues daily on Twiniversity.com, which reaches over 80,000 families in countries around the world.

The Princess Bedtime Stories-2nd Edition is a delightful storybook collection for children's bedtime that features 18 new bedtime-themed Disney Princess stories. The book includes enchanting stories of princesses such as Belle, Cinderella, Tiana, Merida, and more. The book's beautiful illustrations and gilded pages make it a perfect addition to any child's bedtime routine. Disney Press has done an excellent job of creating a magical and captivating book that will keep children entertained while also helping them to relax and fall asleep. Overall, this book is a must-have for parents who want to make their children's bedtime routine more enjoyable and magical.

Noelle The Best Big Sister: A Story to Help Prepare a Soon-To-Be Older Sibling for a New Baby for Kids Ages 2-8 (André and Noelle) is a heartwarming story that perfectly captures the emotions and confusion a young child may feel when a new baby enters the family. The book showcases the amazing bond between siblings and validates that children's emotions during significant changes are all normal. Author Mikaela Wilson's goal to help children explore real-life experiences while cultivating laughter, learning, confidence, and growth is evident in this book. It's a must-read for families expecting a new baby.

The Sleep Lady's Good Night, Sleep Tight by Kim West, LCSW-C is a practical guide for parents struggling with their child's sleep issues. The book offers gentle yet effective methods to help babies and toddlers learn to put themselves to sleep without letting them "cry it out." The author's approach is based on understanding the child's temperament and becoming their "sleep coach." The book covers sleep training for various age groups, dealing with sleep regression, co-sleeping, and more. The 2020 updated edition includes additional information on nighttime potty training and safe co-sleeping. Overall, this is an excellent resource for parents looking for a gentle and proven approach to help their child sleep better.

More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood is a powerful memoir by one of the world's top ice climbers, Caroline Burhardt. The book takes readers on a journey as Burhardt explores the transformative experience of motherhood and its impact on career, identity, marriage, and self. Based on the letters and journals Burhardt kept over six years, More is a raw, candid, and galvanizing testament to the enduring power of love and our lifelong journey to understand ourselves. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and insight into the complex intersection of motherhood and adventure.