Best Friends: Encouraging Sibling Relationships
Best Friends: Encouraging Sibling Relationships I’ve had a few questions and done A LOT of thinking about how to encourage sibling relationships over the last few months and get my kids to play together. With two toddlers at home, I’m either breaking up an argument or melting over joint giggles coming from the other room. Watching Lincoln and Adelaide turn into the best little friends is, hands DOWN, my favorite part of motherhood. First smiles were great, first “mama” was enchanting, but watching these two love each other is ten times better. I sought out SO much advice on the first stage of their relationship, introducing Lincoln to his new sister in the hospital and the transition to two children. I had a harder time getting advice and was initially less intentional on having them grow into being friends . Also, I am not the expert. I have two kids and have been a mother for three short years. These are a collection of things I’ve learned, things I’ve read, an...