The sibling relationship contains enough emotional dynamite to set off rounds of daily explosions.
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Anand Thakur
The sibling relationship contains enough emotional dynamite to set off rounds of daily explosions.
ADELE FABERThe resentment that each child feels for the privileges of the other;
ADELE FABERLet us realize that along with food, shelter, and clothing
ADELE FABERFrom the normal irritations of living together, they learn how to assert themselves, defend themselves, compromise.
ADELE FABERAdd to that the envy that one child feels for the accomplishments of the other;
ADELE FABERLess time alone with parents. Less attention for hurts and disappointments. Less approval for accomplishments. . . .
ADELE FABERWe put him in touch with his inner reality.
ADELE FABERI was a wonderful parent before I had children.
ADELE FABERDeep inside you know / when trouble comes / and there’s no one else to turn to
ADELE FABERWe have another obligation to our children, and that is to affirm their “rightness.”
ADELE FABERNo wonder children struggle so fiercely to be first or best.
ADELE FABERAnd it’s not hard to understand why in families across the land,
ADELE FABERFrom their verbal sparring they learn the difference between being clever and being hurtful.
ADELE FABEROur job is to let our children know what’s right about them.
ADELE FABERFrom their endless rough-housing with each other, they develop speed and agility.
ADELE FABERThe personal frustrations that they don’t dare let out on anyone else but a brother or sister,
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