Navigating Sibling Rivalry: Strategies for Conflict Resolution

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Episode 2433:

Adina Soclof's insights on sibling rivalry offer practical, empathy-driven strategies for parents to manage conflicts at home. By avoiding judgmental questions, implementing a three-step approach to guide children toward problem-solving, and using unifying phrases, parents can foster cooperation and teach lifelong conflict-resolution skills.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://parentingsimply.com/cope-with-sibling-rivalry/

Quotes to ponder:

"You guys are having trouble figuring out how to clean up the family room. You feel like you end up doing more and that’s not fair. What would seem fair to both of you?"

"It is natural for siblings to fight; they are each vying for a parent's attention."

"Sometimes you will do more, and sometimes your sibling will. That’s how it works."

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