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Sibling Squabbles: Annoying Younger vs. Mean Older
Mastermind Parenting Podcast
English - August 08, 2023 15:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 104 ratingsKids & Family Health & Fitness internetsafety angermanagementforkids bedtime bedtimebyage bedtimeroutine childbehaviorproblems childbehaviour childdiscipline cybersafety defiantchild Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
When siblings fight, it pushes all the mama bear instinct buttons. We can’t help but jump in and try to stop it. But our natural impulse - to angrily confront the one who “should know better” - can set up our squabbling sibs for even more friction down the road.
On last month’s Masterminding Monthly call, I got the opportunity to coach a mom struggling with how to respond to a classic sibling dynamic. Younger kiddo worships the older one, and wants to be around them all the time. Meanwhile, older sib doesn’t want a chatty shadow following them everywhere. The drama between your kids might have a different shape, but the tools I teach in this episode will help you begin to defuse the situation without contributing to the tension between them.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
And much more!
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About Randi Rubenstein
Randi Rubenstein helps parents with a strong-willed kiddo become a happier family and enjoy the simple things again like bike rides and beach vacays.
She’s the founder of Mastermind Parenting, host of the Mastermind Parenting podcast, and author of The Parent Gap. Randi works with parents across the U.S.
At Mastermind Parenting, we believe every human deserves to have a family that gets along.
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Live assessment: https://mastermindparenting.com/live-assessment/