Sibling Rivalry and Parenting

What is the main topic of the document?

• Sibling rivalry in the tween and teen years

• Parenting toddlers

• Teenage friendships

• School challenges

What should parents do after a negative experience with their children?

• Ignore it

• Ask questions about what works best

• Punish the children

• Reward the children

What should parents agree on before a family forum?

• The location of the forum

• How to handle the forum and their goals for it

• The time of the forum

• The number of participants

What advice is given to a younger brother about his grumpy sister?

• Ignore her

• Be patient and understand it's not his fault

• Argue with her

• Avoid her

What is the response to the question, "Why does my sister like to talk on the phone all the time?"

• "She’s just like that."

• "You two are just different and I am so glad."

• "She’s weird."

• "She’s bored."

What is the main reason siblings might clash, according to the text?

• They have different interests

• They are competing for parental attention

• They don't like each other

• They have different friends

What does the text suggest about relationships in families?

• They are always perfect

• They require effort and forgiveness

• They are not important

• They should be avoided

What is the outcome of waiting and working according to the text?

• No results

• Immediate results

• Results in time

• Negative results