In Conscious Parenting’s November session, Kit took parents through an important topic: helping siblings get along! Any parent with more than one child knows the ups and downs of sibling rivalry, sibling disagreements, and fights. Many of those who worry the most are the ones who had it the worst, those in constant power struggles with their siblings (some lasting well into adulthood).
How Many Kids is Ideal?
Couples wonder this all the time, they get asked all the time, and they genuinely wonder this all the time: How many kids is ideal? The short answer, of course is “however many you can handle,” but that answer in itself requires a lot of consideration.
Planned Parenting: Ideal Age Gaps for Children
Many new parents or newly married couples often wonder how to space their children apart. As much as the number of children need to be considered, so do their age gaps. Here are four of the most typical age gaps considered and what parents can expect from each.