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 personal frustrations that they don’t dare let out on anyone else but a brother or sister,
ADELE FABEROur job is to let our children know what’s right about them.
ADELE FABERLet us realize that along with food, shelter, and clothing
ADELE FABERThe whole world will tell them what’s wrong with them–out loud and often.
ADELE FABERI was a wonderful parent before I had children.
ADELE FABERNo wonder they mobilize all their energy to have more or most. Or better still, all.
ADELE FABERWe deprive them of the experience that comes from wrestling with their own problems.
ADELE FABERFrom the normal irritations of living together, they learn how to assert themselves, defend themselves, compromise.
ADELE FABERFrom their struggles to establish dominance over each other, siblings become tougher and more resilient.
ADELE FABERThe sibling relationship contains enough emotional dynamite to set off rounds of daily explosions.
ADELE FABERContent in our connectedness / we are brothers and sisters / after all.
ADELE FABERNo wonder children struggle so fiercely to be first or best.
ADELE FABERLess time alone with parents. Less attention for hurts and disappointments. Less approval for accomplishments. . . .
ADELE FABERFrom their endless rough-housing with each other, they develop speed and agility.
ADELE FABERWe have another obligation to our children, and that is to affirm their “rightness.”
ADELE FABERFrom their verbal sparring they learn the difference between being clever and being hurtful.
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