Siblings

How to handle sibling rivalry to create lifelong loving bonds

Written by a clinical psychologist, Siblings give parents the tools to create positive sibling relationships. Highly practical, and based solidly in clinical research, it not only describes the issues which parents may face but gives them methods and specific strategies to build lasting bonds

Siblings – your guide to positive parenting and how to
handle sibling rivalry and jealousy. Here is the essential parenting book which
will guide you to calmer, easier, happier parenting and help you raise siblings
without rivalry.

Clinical psychologist Linda Blair takes a
positive approach to this subject – instead of trying to eliminate the natural
rivalry that occurs or striving for an unrealistic idyll of a calm,
non-confrontational household, she teaches parents how to use sibling
interactions to build emotional intelligence and good social skills. Through a
framework of core principles, Linda guides you through potential issues towards
parenting without power struggles and raising happy children.  

Find out how to:

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• Manage the
  powerful effect of the age gap and birth order
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• Deal with
  disagreements and stop arguments
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• Alleviate
  competition and jealousy
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• Encourage
  communication and cooperation
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• How to introduce
  step-siblings
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• Set your children
  up for strong, lifelong relationships

Siblings turns sibling rivalry on its head offering parents a
practical positive approach to bringing up children and teenagers and
understanding the relationships into adulthood. This
essential guide to positive parenting will show you how to handle sibling
rivalry to create lifelong loving bonds. 

‘The
parenting handbook I've been looking for - this book is long overdue’

Victoria Harper,
The
Telegraph

‘I love
this book. It's essential reading for siblings and for anyone who has to deal
with siblings.'

Cathy Rentzenbrink,
The Last Act of Love