Adele Faber
Adele Faber is a renowned expert in communication between parents and children. Co-authoring bestsellers such as "How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk," she blends practical guidance with empathy and humor. With a background in education and a passion for improving family dynamics, Faber's work has empowered countless parents worldwide, making complex parenting challenges more approachable and manageable.
Book summaries for books written by Adele Faber
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Siblings are not doomed to be rivals. They can learn to be friends.
The more we listen to our children and accept their feelings, the more they can learn to listen to and accept each other's feelings.
Instead of labeling our children, we need to label their behavior.
When we compare our children, we fuel their rivalry.
Instead of asking 'Who started it?' we should ask 'What's going on?'
Siblings can be each other's best teachers if we allow them to learn from their own experiences.
When we praise one child in front of another, it creates resentment and jealousy.
Instead of taking sides, we can help our children find peaceful solutions to their conflicts.
Giving each child their own space and belongings can help reduce rivalry.
Sibling rivalry is a normal part of growing up, but it doesn't have to define their relationship.
When we show our children that we value their unique qualities, it helps them appreciate each other's differences.
Encouraging cooperation instead of competition can foster a more harmonious sibling bond.