I met a friend in the supermarket and she said, I loved your last piece but next time you write an article it needs to be for kids, teaching them to see the world through their parent’s eyes. I said laughingly, “That would never work!” But she got me thinking and the more I … [Read more...] about Helping Our Kids See Our Point of View
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How to Deal with Sibling Rivalries
IntroductionAt some point everyone has an argument with their sibling. Sometimes these rivalries are tame and other times they can be quite serious. If you are a parent of more than one child chances are that you have witnessed a rivalry of some kind first hand. In fact, you … [Read more...] about How to Deal with Sibling Rivalries
Controlling Sibling Rivalries
No good parent enjoys hearing the sound of their children bickering with each other. When children fight it is sad for parents because obviously they want for their children to get along with each other and love each other as they (parents) love them. Keeping the peace by … [Read more...] about Controlling Sibling Rivalries
Helping Your Children Deal with Rivalry Positively
Most parents would agree that is it better to teach your children how to resolve their own conflicts than it is to always intervene on their behalf. Yet, teaching your children how to handle sibling rivalries in a positive manner can be extremely challenging especially for young … [Read more...] about Helping Your Children Deal with Rivalry Positively
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