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Add to that the envy that one child feels for the accomplishments of the other;

Adele Faber

The personal frustrations that they don’t dare let out on anyone else but a brother or sister,
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Anand Thakur
I was an expert on why everyone else was having problems with theirs. Then I had three of my own.
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Anand Thakur
And it’s not hard to understand why in families across the land,
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Anand Thakur
From their endless rough-housing with each other, they develop speed and agility.
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Anand Thakur
We deprive them of the experience that comes from wrestling with their own problems.
ADELE FABER

Anand Thakur
From their verbal sparring they learn the difference between being clever and being hurtful.
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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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And once he’s clear about that reality, he gathers the strength to begin to cope.
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Anand Thakur
Keeping our youth and yesterdays alive / Comrades with one history.
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Anand Thakur
No wonder children struggle so fiercely to be first or best.
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Best Children Fiercely First Struggle
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
I was a wonderful parent before I had children.
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Anand Thakur
From the normal irritations of living together, they learn how to assert themselves, defend themselves, compromise.
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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 realize that along with food, shelter, and clothing
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Anand Thakur
Our job is to let our children know what’s right about them.
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Anand Thakur

Add to that the envy that one child feels for the accomplishments of the other;

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