Sibling strife is a hot button issue. When I started writing a post on the topic it quickly became clear that I was going to write a Sibling Series to scratch the surface of this multifaceted issue.
Part One: Don’t Worry: There’s Hidden Treasure in Sibling Battles
Part Two: Your Surprising Role in Sibling Fights (& How to Change it)
Part Three: What You Say Either Helps or Hurts Sibling Relationships
Additional Resources
- Live Sibling Series held annually in Oakland — be notified when the next class is happening.
- Practice: Conversation Guide Series: Practice scripts for parents, so that you can stop unwittingly contributing to your children’s conflicts
- Read: Toddler Wants to Run Baby Over with His Trike
- Listen: Conversation on how to foster healthy sibling relationships between Tina Payne Bryson and Dr. Laura Markham (approximately 30 min.)
- Review: Parenting Siblings Cheat Sheet
- Siblings: Getting Them In The Ring – a post by Julietta Skoog.
It’s my hope that these posts and resources inspire consideration, conversation and ultimately a deeper understanding of how we can encourage greater harmony between our children.
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