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And it’s not hard to understand why in families across the land,

Adele Faber

From their verbal sparring they learn the difference between being clever and being hurtful.
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Anand Thakur
You can call on each other / and count on each other … / because each other / is all you have.
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Anand Thakur
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 deprive them of the experience that comes from wrestling with their own problems.
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Anand Thakur
Let us be different in our homes.
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Anand Thakur
The personal frustrations that they don’t dare let out on anyone else but a brother or sister,
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We put him in touch with his inner reality.
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Anand Thakur
I was a wonderful parent before I had children.
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Deep inside you know / when trouble comes / and there’s no one else to turn to
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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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Anand Thakur
The whole world will tell them what’s wrong with them–out loud and often.
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Anand Thakur
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
And sometimes, from their envy of each other’s special abilities they become inspired to work harder, persist and achieve.
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Anand Thakur
Take two kids in competition for their parents’ love and attention.
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Anand Thakur
Content in our connectedness / we are brothers and sisters / after all.
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Anand Thakur
When we acknowledge a child’s feelings, we do him a great service.
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Anand Thakur

And it’s not hard to understand why in families across the land,

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