Lauren Bondy, who co-founded Parenting Perspectives, shares some tips.
To lessen sibling rivalry:
What parents should avoid:
For more information visit parentingperspectives.com.
Sibling Rivalry
November 26, 2007
Focus on what children need, not how much they have
Allow appropriate expression of negative feelings about siblings
Create opportunities for child to hear good things
Praising in the presence of siblings
Comparisons (even positive ones are not helpful)
Rescuing
Forced sharing
