From helping a toddler adjust to a new baby, to coping with bickering, to creating a family culture that honors both individual kids and sibling relationships, parenting siblings is no small task. Join us for Episode 29 of The Mom Hour, where we get real about the dynamics among our own kids and share thoughts on raising siblings who like each other (well, most of the time).
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Products We Love + Thanksgiving Awesomeness:
Here are the products we talked about at the top of the show:
- Cuisinart CSB-79 Smart Stick 2-Speed 200-watt Immersion wired Hand Blender with Attachments
- Kitsch’n Glam aprons, like this one
- Wine Enthusiast 3-Pack Wine Glass Writer Metallic Pen
Since we decided not to do a Thanksgiving-themed show this week, we’ve rounded up a bunch of great posts and a few podcast episodes on the topic. Here they are:
- The Home Hour, Episode 43: Your Thanksgiving Questions, Answered (podcast episode Meagan and Sarah recorded last year at this time)
- Hosting Thanksgiving? How To Help Young Children Feel Included (Sarah)
- “How Do I Get All The Sides Finished At Once?” And Other Thanksgiving Questions, Answered (Meagan)
- 30 Ways To Get Ready To Host Thanksgiving (That Have Nothing To Do With Cooking) (Sarah)
- 8 Inspiring Quotes About Gratitude (Free Printables!) (Sarah)
Links we mentioned (or should have!) in Episode 30:
- Peaceful Parents, Happy Siblings (Dr. Laura Markham)
- Episode 6 of The Home Hour, where Meagan interviews Heather Shumaker, author of It’s OK Not to Share and Other Renegade Rules for Raising Competent and Compassionate Kids
- Happy Families Have Stories – Meagan’s post in response to the New York Times article by Bruce Feiler, “The Stories That Bind Us”
- My Kids Like Each Other…And That’s Enough (Meagan for The Happiest Home)
- Paper Swimsuits And The Stories They Tell (Meagan for The Happiest Home)
What are the sibling dynamics in your home? Or in the one you were raised in? We love hearing your stories! Comment below!
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