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Our job is to let our children know what’s right about them.

Adele Faber

From their struggles to establish dominance over each other, siblings become tougher and more resilient.
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The whole world will tell them what’s wrong with them–out loud and often.
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And once he’s clear about that reality, he gathers the strength to begin to cope.
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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
We deprive them of the experience that comes from wrestling with their own problems.
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No one cares / who is better / who is worse / who has more / who has less.
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Let us be different in our homes.
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Take two kids in competition for their parents’ love and attention.
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When we acknowledge a child’s feelings, we do him a great service.
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Deep inside you know / when trouble comes / and there’s no one else to turn to
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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
We have another obligation to our children, and that is to affirm their “rightness.”
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We put him in touch with his inner reality.
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The resentment that each child feels for the privileges of the other;
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I was a wonderful parent before I had children.
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Let us realize that along with food, shelter, and clothing
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Our job is to let our children know what’s right about them.

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