Understanding sibling rivalry : the Brazelton way

ISBN: 0738210056
ISBN: 9780738210056
Physical Description: print xviii, 159 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Edition: 1st Da Capo Press ed.
Publisher: Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, c2005.

Summary: Provides information for parents on ways to defuse bickering among siblings and help them build stronger relationships.

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General Note:	"A Merloyd Lawrence book."
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-150) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Sibling relationships -- Beyond rivalry : learning from siblings -- Ghosts from the nursery -- Temperament : sibling differences -- Siblings : a parent's presence -- Touchpoints of sibling rivalry -- The prenatal touchpoint -- The new baby -- The first months at home -- 6 Months -- 9 Months -- 12 Months -- 18 Months -- 2 to 3 years -- 3 to 4 years -- Common challenges in sibling relationships -- Adopted siblings -- Birth order -- Chronically ill siblings -- Comparisons -- Competition in school -- Criticism and praise -- Disciplining siblings -- Favorites -- Fights -- Gender differences -- Gifted child -- Gifts -- Large families -- Miscarriages -- Only child -- Scapegoats -- Sexual exploration -- Sharing rooms and space -- Sibling with special needs -- Spacing -- Stepsiblings and half-siblings -- Twins and multiples.