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From their verbal sparring they learn the difference between being clever and being hurtful.

Adele Faber

The mere existence of an additional child or children in the family could signify Less.
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Additional Child Children Disappointment Existence Family Hurt Less Signity
From their struggles to establish dominance over each other, siblings become tougher and more resilient.
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And once he’s clear about that reality, he gathers the strength to begin to cope.
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Take two kids in competition for their parents’ love and attention.
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The whole world will tell them what’s wrong with them–out loud and often.
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Less time alone with parents. Less attention for hurts and disappointments. Less approval for accomplishments. . . .
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Accomplishment Alone Approval Attention Less Parent
I was a wonderful parent before I had children.
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Let us be different in our homes.
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Our job is to let our children know what’s right about them.
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The personal frustrations that they don’t dare let out on anyone else but a brother or sister,
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And sometimes, from their envy of each other’s special abilities they become inspired to work harder, persist and achieve.
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Comforters for our todays / Guardians of memories
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When we acknowledge a child’s feelings, we do him a great service.
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From the normal irritations of living together, they learn how to assert themselves, defend themselves, compromise.
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Add to that the envy that one child feels for the accomplishments of the other;
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From their endless rough-housing with each other, they develop speed and agility.
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Anand Thakur

From their verbal sparring they learn the difference between being clever and being hurtful.

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