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07.17.08, 12:45 PM General Topics
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baby #2 coming any day now. I have a 3yo DS . All i hear is horror stories about the sibling "rivalry" Can you give me something to look forward to ? [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
General Topics 07.17.08, 12:45 PM Flag
 

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you are going to have enough problems in life, don't go looking for them [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.17.08, 12:46 PM Flag
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After the rivalry stage passes, they will be the best of friends. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.17.08, 12:46 PM Flag
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My three year old and 7 month old are great together. The first month was hard but I told the older ds that it was his brother's turn to be a baby. showed him pictures of when it was his turn. Just love them both as much as you can and remember if you need to leave someone crying leave the baby he won't remember but the older one will [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.17.08, 12:49 PM Flag
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it isn't that bad. give the older one time. if you are feeding the db, read to older dc. just make sure that as people fawn over the db, you pay attention to older dc too. no need to bribe or do gifts from younger dc to older, just show him love and talk to him. the advice about it is younger sib's turn to be a db is great, same with showing pictures of when older dc was a db (my older dc LOVED to see pictures from being a db). [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.17.08, 02:10 PM Flag
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It really depends on the older child. My #1 was 3yo when #2 came along and she was super sweet. There was not much rivalry. Now that #2 is almost 2 they fight over toys sometimes but that's normal. It's been a blast. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.17.08, 02:26 PM Flag
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