"A Merloyd Lawrence book." Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-150) and index.
Contents:
Sibling relationships -- Beyond rivalry : learning from siblings -- Ghosts from the nursery -- Temperament : sibling differences -- Siblings : a parent's presence -- Touchpoints of sibling rivalry -- The prenatal touchpoint -- The new baby -- The first months at home -- 6 Months -- 9 Months -- 12 Months -- 18 Months -- 2 to 3 years -- 3 to 4 years -- Common challenges in sibling relationships -- Adopted siblings -- Birth order -- Chronically ill siblings -- Comparisons -- Competition in school -- Criticism and praise -- Disciplining siblings -- Favorites -- Fights -- Gender differences -- Gifted child -- Gifts -- Large families -- Miscarriages -- Only child -- Scapegoats -- Sexual exploration -- Sharing rooms and space -- Sibling with special needs -- Spacing -- Stepsiblings and half-siblings -- Twins and multiples.
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