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The resentment that each child feels for the privileges of the other;

Adele Faber

From their struggles to establish dominance over each other, siblings become tougher and more resilient.
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Anand Thakur
From their endless rough-housing with each other, they develop speed and agility.
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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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We put him in touch with his inner reality.
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Deep inside you know / when trouble comes / and there’s no one else to turn to
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The whole world will tell them what’s wrong with them–out loud and often.
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Content in our connectedness / we are brothers and sisters / after all.
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No wonder they mobilize all their energy to have more or most. Or better still, all.
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Anand Thakur
The personal frustrations that they don’t dare let out on anyone else but a brother or sister,
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Anand Thakur
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
No wonder children struggle so fiercely to be first or best.
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Best Children Fiercely First Struggle
And it’s not hard to understand why in families across the land,
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I was a wonderful parent before I had children.
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Anand Thakur
We deprive them of the experience that comes from wrestling with their own problems.
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Anand Thakur
Let us be different in our homes.
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Anand Thakur

The resentment that each child feels for the privileges of the other;

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