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How can parents reduce sibling rivalry?
One strategy for reducing sibling rivalry is to set clear and fair rules for behavior and consequences. Encourage communication and problem-solving skills between siblings to help them resolve conflicts on their own. Additionally, make an effort to spend quality time with each child individually to show them that they are valued and loved.
How can parents promote positive sibling relationships?
Parents can promote positive sibling relationships by encouraging cooperation and teamwork among siblings. Praise and reward good behavior and acts of kindness towards each other. Teach siblings to respect each other’s boundaries and differences, and model healthy conflict resolution strategies for them to learn from.
What should parents do when siblings fight?
When siblings fight, parents should stay calm and not take sides. Encourage the siblings to talk about their feelings and what led to the conflict. Help them find a solution together and teach them how to apologize and forgive. If necessary, intervene to prevent physical harm but allow them to work through their disagreements with guidance.
