How To Help Siblings Get Along Better

Sibling rivalry is a problem for parents. Parenting siblings is at least twice as hard as an only child! Reduce conflict and promote cooperation with positive reinforcement. Praise kids when they're playing together. Recognize brothers and sisters when they refrain from fighting or teasing. Let them know what you expect from them -- and act pleased when you get it.
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How To Help Siblings Get Along Better

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Sibling rivalry is a problem for parents. Parenting siblings is at least twice as hard as an only child! Reduce conflict and promote cooperation with positive reinforcement. Praise kids when they're playing together. Recognize brothers and sisters when they refrain from fighting or teasing. Let them know what you expect from them -- and act pleased when you get it.

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Noël Janis-Norton

Founder and Director of The Calmer, Easier, Happier Parenting Centre

Noël Janis-Norton, founder and director of The Calmer, Easier, Happier Parenting Centre in London, is a learning and behavior specialist with more than 40 years’ experience helping parents and teachers on both sides of the Atlantic. Through her innovative Calmer, Easier, Happier Parenting and Teaching programs, she has helped hundreds of thousands of parents and teachers learn effective techniques that result in more cooperative, confident, motivated, self-reliant and considerate children both at home and in the classroom.

Noël's videos were directed by Abbie Schiller, Founder and CEO of The Mother Company.

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