Last updated on September 29th, 2026 at 01:29 pm
If you’re gearing up for a potential NICU stay with your twins or already in the NICU now, check out these helpful NICU articles written for parents of multiples by parents of multiples!
For some parents of multiples, delivery day comes too soon and their precious infants require a stay in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
Our Twiniversity families have navigated the NICU and share their stories here for anyone going through a NICU stay to find comfort, advice, and some great big hugs to see them through.
Articles to Help Prepare for a NICU Stay as a Parent of Multiples
Thinking ahead to how you may navigate a NICU stay with twins? Here are some helpful articles to read through:
- What Twin Parents Wish They’d Known Before Their NICU Stay
- NICU Resource for Parents of Multiples
- Surviving the NICU: A Dad’s Perspective
- NICU Navigation Tips and Packing List
- Tips to Ease Your NICU Stress and Anxiety
- When Your Due Date Comes Earlier Than Expected: Caring for Twins in the NICU
- 20 Must-Have Items for the NICU
- What are the Different Levels of NICU?
Articles for During Your NICU Stay as a Parent of Multiples
Enduring a NICU stay with one or both of your twinnies? You’re not alone, and we know it can feel like a roller coaster.
Check out the articles below for all sorts of topics that may be relevant to your experience in the NICU as a twin parent:
- Pumping for NICU Twins: Advice from Parents Who’ve Been There
- How to Celebrate Holidays and Special Milestones in the NICU?
- Having One Twin in the NICU
- My Journey to Breastfeed NICU Twins
- Services Available When Twins Are in the NICU
- Caring for Parents With NICU Babies
- NICU Nurses: The Important Role They Play With Twins
- Dealing With the Guilt of Being a NICU Mom
Articles of Inspiring NICU Stories for Parents of Multiples
Need a dose of inspiration to feel less alone in your NICU journey? Check out these articles:
- Real and Uplifting Stories of Twins in the NICU
- NICU Awareness Month: Real and Inspiring Twin NICU Stories
- Twins in the NICU: Our 80-Day Journey Home
- Things I Learned in the NICU That No Doctor Could Ever Tell You
- A NICU Story: When Your Twins Are an Hour Away
- Our Time in the NICU Was an Unexpected Blessing
Articles to Prepare for Life After the NICU as a Twin Parent
Ready to take your twins home or adjusting to life post-NICU? Check out these articles:
- Saying Goodbye to the NICU
- What to Expect When NICU Babies Come Home
- My Daughter Needed CPR Twice At Home After Her NICU Stay
- Formula Fed to Breastfed: Transitioning After the NICU
We hope your NICU stay and your transition home from the NICU goes as smoothly as humanly possible. And if you want to connect with other twin parents who can understand your unique struggles, consider joining the Twiniversity membership which gives you access to monthly support group calls for twin parents.
