Baby's Family Members
It is important to help older brothers and sisters adjust to the arrival of a new baby. Help older siblings and other family members bond with your newborn infant. Also receive tips on laying down boundaries for grandparents and other family members.
Colic adds a disruptive element to the home which sets everyone on edge - especially brothers and sisters. Help siblings cope with colic and avoid sibling rivalry issues.
Children's picture books are a wonderful tool that parents can use to prepare children for the birth of a new baby and to address sibling rivalry issues as they crop up.
Grandparents can give valuable assistance when their grandchildren are born by helping to take care of the baby, helping with housework, running errands, and being the family advocate.
The arrival of a new sibling is a big event in the life of a preschooler. In order to help toddlers adjust and avoid sibling issues, there are several things parents can do to prepare the child.
Learn how to resolve conflict over grandparent names.
Expecting another baby? You may wonder what you need to do to get your older kids ready for the new baby. Here are some tips to getting ready.