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Michael Grose

Many sibling disputes are essentially about dominance or more accurately, restoring the balance of power.

Submitted by:

Michael Grose

There is a cultural element to sibling bonding.

The research indicates that siblings tend to be closer in

Submitted by:

Michael Grose

Describing what you see and how you think or feel, without judgement or comparison when kids behave favourably or unfavourably reduces sibling resentment, and enables you to respond to various situations as they arise.

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Michael Grose

The move to small families is more significant than we think.

Submitted by:

Michael Grose

Each birth order position has its own unique set of characteristics and attributes. For instance, achievement and ambition is a common first born trait, while persistence and creativity is common among last borns. We all know exceptions to the above, however there is enough evidence to support these notions.