Sibling Comparison

 “My older child has been in daycare for about a year now and in a few months my younger one will be joining him in the same centre. I am a younger sibling and during my school years, I was always compared to my older brother and sister. I want to make sure that my [...]

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Why Do My Kids Fight Constantly?

I have two daughters who are two years apart. Until recently they’ve gotten along so well – the older sibling setting a good example and both sharing well with the other. Now, they fight about everything and it’s driving my husband and I nuts. I am getting sick of intervening, punishing and being the bad [...]

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Comparing Siblings

As the youngest in my family, I always hated when my teachers compared me – both favourably and negatively – to my siblings. My two daughters have attended the same daycare for two years (with some comparison by the supervisors) and now the eldest is moving onto kindergarten. I’m glad they’ll have a year apart [...]

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