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I was a wonderful parent before I had children.

Adele Faber

The resentment that each child feels for the privileges of the other;
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From their endless rough-housing with each other, they develop speed and agility.
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Let us be different in our homes.
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Keeping our youth and yesterdays alive / Comrades with one history.
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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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The whole world will tell them what’s wrong with them–out loud and often.
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Take two kids in competition for their parents’ love and attention.
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From their verbal sparring they learn the difference between being clever and being hurtful.
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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
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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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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And it’s not hard to understand why in families across the land,
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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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When we acknowledge a child’s feelings, we do him a great service.
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I was a wonderful parent before I had children.

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