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Sibling Rivalry Favourite child and other family dynamics Sara Hitchens, Counsellor/Psychotherapist www.sarahitchens.counselling.co.uk www.sarahitchens.counselling.co.uk
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A Darwinian struggle
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Competition for attention and approval is hardwired Some conflict is inevitable
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Minimising conflict
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Parents can make things worse…
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Beware labels
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Not equal but individual
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Family times = Good times
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When conflict arises…
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Getting the balance between over-reacting and under-reacting
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Give ground rules & consequences
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Ignore minor quarrels Bear it Beat it Boot ‘em out
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Taking sides – A health warning!
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Teach problem solving skills
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When is it serious?
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Living with brothers and sisters helps you learn how to share & how to resolve conflicts
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