Topic: sibling rivalry

How to Stop Sibling Bullying: 5 Essential Strategies for Parents

Dr. Tali Shenfield

When bullying happens at school, most parents immediately recognize it as a problem. Bullying that occurs at home between siblings, on the other hand, is often normalized. Many parents aren’t sure where to draw the line between typical, minor sibling conflicts and genuine abuse, while others are unaware of the long-term damage sibling bullying can cause. Due to this ...

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Effective Parenting Techniques for Overly Assertive Children

Dr. Tali Shenfield

Does talking to your child sometimes feel like speaking to a brick wall? While we all want our kids to express their opinions, some children assert themselves by refusing to acknowledge other points of view, which can be extremely frustrating. If your child has a domineering communication style, correcting him probably feels impossible, no matter how wrong he is. His ...

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How to Help Your Children Prepare for the Arrival of a New Baby

Dr. Tali Shenfield

Adding a new baby to the family is both thrilling and challenging, particularly if you already have a child at home. Transitioning from being a single-child household to a household where multiple children are present marks a significant shift in your family dynamic, and it’s crucial to understand how these changes will affect your older child. Preparing your child ...

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How to Deal with Sibling Rivalry

Dr. Tali Shenfield

It is very upsetting for parents to see their children bicker and fight. However, take comfort in knowing that some level of sibling rivalry is normal and healthy and that as a parent you can do something to help your children build satisfying relationships with each other. Sibling rivalry is often caused by jealousy, stemming from the way that parents ...

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