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

Adele Faber

We deprive them of the experience that comes from wrestling with their own problems.
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Anand Thakur
And it’s not hard to understand why in families across the land,
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Let us realize that along with food, shelter, and clothing
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The sibling relationship contains enough emotional dynamite to set off rounds of daily explosions.
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Contain Daily Dynamite Emotional Enough Explosion Relationship Round Set Sibling
Keeping our youth and yesterdays alive / Comrades with one history.
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No wonder they mobilize all their energy to have more or most. Or better still, all.
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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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We put him in touch with his inner reality.
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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
Take two kids in competition for their parents’ love and attention.
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Deep inside you know / when trouble comes / and there’s no one else to turn to
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From their endless rough-housing with each other, they develop speed and agility.
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I was an expert on why everyone else was having problems with theirs. Then I had three of my own.
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I was a wonderful parent before I had children.
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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
When we acknowledge a child’s feelings, we do him a great service.
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Anand Thakur

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

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