From their verbal sparring they learn the difference between being clever and being hurtful.
ADELE FABERContent in our connectedness / we are brothers and sisters / after all.
More Adele Faber Quotes
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Our job is to let our children know what’s right about them.
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You can call on each other / and count on each other … / because each other / is all you have.
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And once he’s clear about that reality, he gathers the strength to begin to cope.
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From their endless rough-housing with each other, they develop speed and agility.
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Comforters for our todays / Guardians of memories
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And it’s not hard to understand why in families across the land,
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Let us realize that along with food, shelter, and clothing
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From the normal irritations of living together, they learn how to assert themselves, defend themselves, compromise.
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We put him in touch with his inner reality.
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Keeping our youth and yesterdays alive / Comrades with one history.
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From their struggles to establish dominance over each other, siblings become tougher and more resilient.
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We have another obligation to our children, and that is to affirm their “rightness.”
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I was a wonderful parent before I had children.
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No wonder children struggle so fiercely to be first or best.
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The whole world will tell them what’s wrong with them–out loud and often.
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