On October 20, 2016, Ivy Maranga 26, slammed shut the bedroom door on her twin sister and barricaded herself inside. "I knew something was up. It was early in the morning and I wanted to go back to ...
Sibling relationships shape who we become, helping us learn to express emotions, develop social skills, and feel a sense of security and belonging. While siblings commonly engage in rivalry and ...
“Mom, she won’t share with me!”….. “Dad, he took my stuff!” ….. “He called me a name!” …. “She took the last candy!” If you have children at home, you are probably hearing this more and more during ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. As a coach, I long to camp out in front of my television and watch the great rivalries in sports; Army versus Navy, Auburn versus ...
Sibling rivalry – where siblings compete, argue, and vie for parental attention – is common in nearly every family. It can manifest in various ways, including verbal disputes, physical fights, ...
Whether they’re arguing over the last cookie, a favorite toy or who gets the remote, listening to your kids squabble can be exhausting. Sibling rivalries can be a normal part of family dynamics, but ...
Dr. Bethany Cook, PsyD, MT-BC, is a licensed clinical psychologist and author of For What It’s Worth: A Perspective on How to Thrive and Survive Parenting. She's a sought-after therapist and quoted ...
In Kate Duke’s charming children’s book entitled, The Tale of Pip and Squeak, Duke illustrates the challenges of different siblings living together: Pip and Squeak are two bickering brothers. They ...
Sibling rivalry is a common experience in many families, often portrayed as a normal part of growing up. From minor squabbles ...
“I can run even faster. Look at me!” – Sibling 2 Parents may notice that, at times, their children try to ‘outdo’ one another or comment that they are not as good as, or, alternatively, that they are ...
Not all sibling rivalry looks as dramatic as it did on "Succession." A relational-trauma therapist shared the subtle ways parents show they have a favorite child. Siblings in this dynamic can both end ...