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Grandma Favoritism

M.B. asks from Washington DC

I have four girls. 8, 7, 4 and 3. My mother has ALWAYS favored my oldest. from day one of the birth of my second daughter. this has been known always. it bothere...

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Grandparents and Favoritism

S.H. asks from Dallas

Need your advice ladies! My husband just called from work and said that his parents left a message on his voicemail about wanting to get together sometime so they co...

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Sibling Fighting

J.A. asks from Spartanburg

My children are 22 months apart, a girl who is almost 4 and a boy who is almost 2. I am an only child so I feel like I have no real reference for sibs and fighting. ...

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Sibling Rivalry Continuing...

R.S. asks from Chicago

Hi there, Let me start by saying that I do believe we provide our 3 year old with plenty of love, positive attention, individual time, etc, and we have always stri...

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Close Sibling Relationships

N.Z. asks from Los Angeles

I have a 3.5 year old daughter and a 16 month old son. There are rare instances when they play together, but generally, my daughter is dealing with having a little b...

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How to Handle Sibling Routines

J.C. asks from New York

hi, i have a 3 year old girl, we co-sleep and are still breastfeeding. i was wondering how other moms handle a newborn (2nd or third child) e.g. how do they take naps...

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Advice on Dealing with Almost 3 Year Old Who Has a New Sibling

M.O. asks from Chicago

I have a great almost three year old and I just had another baby. I am having issues with my older son. They are probably just normal issues with a child his age but ...

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Grandparents Favor Other Grandchidlren

R.P. asks from Savannah

My request is about grandparents and aunts/uncles. We live away from all our family. Our son is one of 5 grandchildren total, but is our only child. Both my pa...

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Step-Parenting

C.D. asks from Shreveport

Hello. I'm a 25 year old mother of 1 and stepmother to 1. My stepson, Dakota, is the brightest, wittiest 8 years old I've ever met. I've been in his life for 6 yea...

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Do You Have a Favorite in Your Children?

R.B. asks from La Crosse

Ok I know parents don't have favorites among thier children. We love each one the same and there are not favorites. Like my mom would say... My older brother is her...

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  • siblings without rivalry in 2 answers "... I know have had fantastic results with the book Siblings Without Rivalry ..."
  • own flesh and blood in 2 answers "... a tough job being a stepmom & we sometimes tend to hold our own flesh & blood ..."
  • sibling rivalry in 3 answers "I don't see this as sibling rivalry."
  • showing favoritism in 2 answers "I did not see grandmother's comments as showing favoritism at all."
  • sibling rivalry in 2 answers "I think sibling rivalry can stem from a kid feeling jealous."