Results tagged “siblings” from Surf Net Parents

Recently, I had one of those parenting moments when I was witness to a memorable, touching exchange between two of my three sons that made me think, "oh yeah, that's why I had more than one child." It was a... Continue reading "Baby Bear Helps Out"

If you want your children to adjust to a new baby, there are some specific areas you have to be careful about, and some specific things you can do. The following are five tips for helping older siblings adjust to... Continue reading "I'm A Big Brother! Adjusting to a New Baby"

Having a new baby in the house can be a big change for everyone, but it generally affects older siblings more, as they start to get less attention. The following is a few tips for how to help older siblings... Continue reading "Tips on Helping Older Siblings Adjust to Life with Baby"

The following are some great tips for helping older siblings adjust to life with a new baby: 1. Read books to your child about other kids who have had a new baby come into their home. There are several books... Continue reading "Life with Baby: For the Older Siblings"

Sibling rivalry is a subject that most parents are not well equipped to handle. They simple assume that when brothers and sisters are part of a family they just will get along. Sadly, this subject is prone to evoke self-doubt,... Continue reading "5 Ways to Help Siblings Get Along"

Most, if not all families, with children who are relatively close in age have dealt with or are dealing with sibling rivalry issues. If your children don't get along 100% of the time you as a parent are not entirely... Continue reading "Ways to Minimize Sibling Rivalries"

Most parents would agree that is it better to teach your children how to resolve their own conflicts than it is to always intervene on their behalf. Yet, teaching your children how to handle sibling rivalries in a positive manner... Continue reading "Helping Your Children Deal with Rivalry Positively"