Sibling flashpoints
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Advice on strategies for managing and reducing sibling rivalry is presented. Causes of siblings squabbles, such as boredom, competition, jealousy and frustration are explored and ideas on handling conflict are suggested.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 2001
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The fine art of the time-out
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A time-out period is the best way to give young children a chance to get themselves under control and correct their misbehavior. The procedure should be treated as a chance to start over rather than a punishment. Being consistent in enforcing time-outs is important.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1996
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When it comes to kids, no couple agrees on everything. But you can learn to avoid the childrearing wars
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Parents often disagree on who should be responsible for discipline, on using family disciplinary techniques and on mealtime behavior. Tips are presented on working out these differences and on keeping job stress from affecting family life.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1996
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