Peaceful Parent, Happy Siblings by Laura Markham

Full of realistic scenarios and scripts for how parents can turn conflict into opportunities to build skills, and turn parental dread into meaningful intervention. Laura Markham brilliantly applies her respectful, attuned, limit-setting approach to sibling dynamics. Shefali Tsabary, bestelling author of The Awakened Family and The Conscious Parent Markham draws on scientific research to craft smart strategies that any parent can use to help their children resolve their conflicts with empathy, mindfulness and peace. “Finally, a book that answers your questions around sibling rivalry! In this insightful book, Dr. Helping your kids forge a close lifelong sibling bond-as well as the relationship skills they will need for a life of healthy friendships, work relationships, and eventually their own family bonds.Teaching your children healthy emotional self-management and conflict resolution skills-so that they can work things out with each other, get their own needs met and respect the needs of others.

Fostering a loving family culture that encourages laughter and minimizes fighting.Creating deep connections with each one of your children, so that each truly believes that you couldn’t possibly love anyone else more.PEACEFUL PARENT, HAPPY SIBLINGS includes hands-on, research-based advice on: Markham presents simple yet powerful ways to cut through the squabbling and foster a loving, supportive bond between siblings, while giving each child the vital connection that he or she needs. As any parent of more than one child knows, though, it’s challenging for even the most engaged parent to maintain harmony and a strong connection when competition, tempers, and irritation run high.

Laura Markham, author of PEACEFUL PARENTS, HAPPY SIBLINGS, has garnered a large and loyal readership around the world, thanks to her simple, insightful approach that values the emotional bond between parent and child.

Peaceful Parent, Happy Siblings by Laura Markham