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Jealous of Others with 3 Kids Close in Age :(

N.T. asks from Detroit

Wondering if I'm crazy?! I have two boys 5 and 7 and they are 21 mos apart. I always thought I would have a third, but we never did. That time when they were you...

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Weekend Schedule of Siblings with Big Age Differences

A.F. asks from New York

My oldest is almost five and a half and I just had a baby four months ago. I would like to know what a typical weekend looks like for the age gap of a five year old a...

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Younger Sibling Left Out of Party Invite

A.L. asks from Houma

I have been friends with "Mary" for about 5 years. Mary's daughter (Ann) and my oldest daughter (Kelly) are the same age, 7, and have been friends just as long. My ...

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Need Help from Moms W/ Young Kids Close in Age

J.L. asks from Pittsburgh

I need to hear from moms whose kids are close in age, like 2 years or less. My son and daughter are about 20 months apart. My husband and I wanted to have our kids cl...

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4 Y/o Regression + Sibling Jealousy

H.A. asks from San Francisco

Hi there, I wrote a post a few weeks ago about my 4-year old who is going through a rough time. She is regressing big time, trying to assert her control, and seems...

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When to Step In-sibling Fighting

A.B. asks from Minneapolis

My daughters are 7 1/2 and 4. They have always been best friends with the occasional fight. Lately it has gotten to be more fighting than playing together. I have alw...

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Younger Sibling Wants in on Her Sister's Playdates

R.B. asks from Washington DC

I have 2 daughters, ages 7 and 4. I am seeking advice on how to balance my older child's desire to have her friend(s) to herself during a playdate/sleepover, and my ...

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How to Avoid Sibling Rivalry with 2 Kids

J.G. asks from Jonesboro

I have a 2 year old son and we just found out that we're expecting again. I have 6 siblings, and growing up we all pretty much hated each other, were jealous of each ...

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Preparing Toddler for First New Sibling

M.C. asks from Burlington

My daughter, who is now 21 months, will have a new sister early July for the first time. I'm looking for suggestions as to how I can prepare her for such a wonderful,...

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One Sibling Way Nicer than the other...let Them Sort It Out?

J.B. asks from Boston

Probably something I'm over-thinking but here goes...my two youngest sons are 11 and 13, 6th and 8th grade. They are now on the same schedule. DS11 likes his days to ...

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  • one of those teachable moments in 2 answers "This definitely qualifies for one of those teachable moments for you and your girls ..."
  • shrinky dinks in 2 answers "I love the shrinky-dinks idea, the pretty-in-pink party, etc(you've gotten some great ..."
  • dont let the age gap in 2 answers "I say that if you still long for a third child, don't let the age gap get in the way."
  • try to do separate activities in 2 answers "I agree with the others, try to do separate activities when possible."
  • dont think you made a mistake in 2 answers "I don't think you made a mistake...it really doesnt matter about the age gap because ..."