How to Prevent Jealousy Among Siblings
Envy and jealousy are natural responses to the human tendency to compare ourselves to others. But when left unchecked, when we allow them to fester and we hold onto them, these feelings can cause problems within our families. Left to grow over a long period of time and they can cause sibling rivalries and broken relationships that continue way into adulthood.
In this episode you will hear:
What the root of jealousy is
2 things that will create a culture of competition and jealousy in your family
5 things to create an environment in our home that fosters secure relationships with us and our kids, as well as our kids with each other.
Key Points:
Understanding the cause of jealousy helps us to prevent it and better respond to it when we see it rearing its ugly head in our families.
Each child has a unique love language.
Don’t just give praise for your child’s accomplishments but instead be excited about who they are.
Mentioned in this episode:
The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman
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