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Do your kids constantly bicker, tattle, or compete for attention? Are you tired of breaking up fights and wondering if sibling rivalry is just normal?In this episode, we dive deep into how we've navigated sibling dynamics while raising seven kids—without letting rivalry and resentment take over our home.We share the simple but powerful habits that have helped us create a strong family culture where our kids actually like each other and feel secure in their individual roles.You’ll learn why sibling rivalry isn’t just about the kids—it’s a symptom of deeper family patterns and culture.We’ll show you what to shift as the parent to foster cooperation instead of competition, and how to create an emotionally safe environment where kids don’t have to fight to be seen, heard, or valued.Whether you're raising two kids or twelve, this episode will equip you with practical tools and mindset shifts that can transform your home from chaotic to connected.If you're ready to stop the fighting and start building sibling relationships that last a lifetime, this episode is for you.Key Takeaways:✅ The #1 root cause of sibling rivalry (and how to fix it)✅ Why your emotional tone sets the whole sibling dynamic✅ The surprising ways parental comparison fuels conflict✅ How to build connection between siblings on a daily basis✅ Scripts and strategies to respond to tattling, teasing, and competition✅ Why cultivating family identity reduces sibling drama✅ How to raise kids who genuinely want to support each otherChapters:00:00 Welcome to Extraordinary Family Life Podcast00:55 The Importance of Marriage in Parenting01:49 Addressing Parenting Challenges03:34 Common Parenting Struggles and Solutions05:27 The Complexity of Parenting Skills08:38 Influence and Relationship Dynamics11:23 Earning Influence with Your Children15:26 Sibling Rivalry and Its Roots19:37 Imitation Without Regulation23:48 The Catalyst for Family Contention27:06 Be the Change You Want to See🗣 "Sibling rivalry is usually a symptom of insecurity and emotional scarcity."🗣 "We don’t let teasing or competition fester—it erodes connection fast."🗣 "If your kids feel emotionally safe, they don’t need to fight for attention."🗣 "We’re not raising individuals—we’re building a team."🗣 "When the family culture is strong, sibling connection becomes natural."RESOURCES:👉 For a Limited Time, become a Founding Member with Lifetime Access to our complete Extraordinary Parent Mentoring Method online parenting course.Let us help you in your extraordinary family life journey.Rachel’s Must-Read Booklist for Well-Read MomsGreg's Recommended Reading List for Parents & YouthFollow us on Instagram: @worldschoolfamily or @greg.denningGet Rachel's Family Systems & ChartsJoin the 28-Day Challenge for MomsJoin the Family Life Coaching Workshop Series for busy momsJoin Greg’s 7-Day Challenge JOIN GREG'S 90-DAY HEALTH & FITNESS CHALLENGE! Join the Formidable Family Man Masterclass and TribeGather with us at the World School Family (Beach & Farm) Resort in PortugalRead our reviews here: https://podcast.extraordinaryfamilylife.com/reviews/