Giving each child individual attention can prevent feelings of neglect from "summary" of Siblings Without Rivalry by Adele Faber,Elaine Mazlish
When we take the time to give each child individual attention, we are sending them a powerful message - that they are important to us. This simple act can work wonders in preventing feelings of neglect from creeping in. Children need to feel valued and seen by their parents in order to develop a strong sense of self-worth. By spending quality time with each child separately, we are showing them that they matter to us and that we care about their thoughts and feelings. When children feel neglected, they may start acting out in order to get attention. They might become more demanding or clingy, or they might withdraw and become quiet. These behaviors are often a cry for help, a sign that they are feeling overlooked and unimportant. By giving each child individual attention on a regular basis, we can help prevent these negative behaviors from manifesting. It's important to remember that child...
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