Whoever thought up that line about brotherly love must have been an only child! The good news is that it doesn't have to be a constant battle.

Our parenting expert, Dr Pat Spungin, is here to advise on all the problems that life with brothers and sisters - or even step-siblings - can bring. Find out how even small children can reassure a little sister during a difficult time, and what to do when twins compete to be the worst.

• Big Brother, New Step-Sibling
  How can you prepare your child for a new step-sibling?
• Mum's Gone To New Zealand!
  Siblings are often good support to each other...
  
  
• Sex & The 7-Yr-Old
  'My 7 yr-old was showing her brother her private bits...'
  
  
• 11 Yr-Old Won't Sleep Alone
  'She regularly sleeps on the floor of her 14 yr-old sister's room...'
• Constant Squabbling
  How do you cope when fights are a daily part of family life?
• Teens Adjusting To Changes
  Dealing with moving house and new step-siblings isn't easy.
  
  
• Twins In Poo Power Struggle!
  Competing over who can make the most mess of themselves.
• Soiling & Attention-Seeking

'My twins will be 6 soon and are still wet during the day...'


• Ask Our Members - Parents Recount Their Experiences