How Do You Encourage A Strong Sibling Relationship?
The complexities of sibling rivaly have been studied and disected for generations. Theories abound whether relationships between siblings are dependent on parental encouragement, gender of each child, personality, birth order, family dynamics or all of the above. As parents, we long for a loving and lasting friendship for our children. We understand that this bond can carry them through lifes trials and joys but often find that along the path to developing this bond, we question our ability to make them come together in harmony. Often there is discord and conflict which can make for a tumultuous home environment. Taking the time to encourage and nurture a loving relationship between your children will be a gift for your entire family. Know Your Children: It’s important to recognize and understand the temperament of each of your children. No matter how similar or different in personality, each has a unique and special gift. Come to terms with personality traits that you may view as unde
