When siblings constantly tease or antagonize each other.In This Episode, You Will Learn Solutions to These Common Sibling Challenges: Listen by clicking here for iTunes or play it below. If you’re a parent of siblings, then this is an episode you simply must hear. The June issue of Parents features a story called “Raising Happy Siblings.” Together, Dana and I go through the major recommendations of this piece, detailing helpful and effective solutions to many of the common hurdles sibling relationships can encounter. So the best tips and tricks for raising families come across her desk every single day. Dana Points is the Editor-in-Chief of Parents Magazine and, as you’ll hear, she has a lead role in many of the other parenting and family-oriented magazines that you may know and love. If only you could know how and when to nudge them in the right direction so that everything will be okay. We want to create the right environment for them to forge a bond of love, and trust, and friendship that will last a lifetime.Īnd so when we see that things are going wrong between them, it breaks our hearts. And ten minutes later, they’re back at each other’s side once again.Īs parents, we don’t want our kids to just be people who live in the same house. Your kids might seem like they are each other’s best friends one moment, and then worst enemies in the next. Sisterhood and brotherhood is a condition people have to work at.”Īnd if you’re a parent of siblings, then you know that it certainly can be work. It makes them siblings, gives them mutuality of parentage. Maya Angelou said: “”I don’t believe an accident of birth makes people sisters or brothers. LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE on iTunes and Stitcher