Second Baby Jealousy EIGHT EFFECTIVE WAYS OF DEALING WITH IT
Aug 06, 2019
4 minutes
As the second baby arrives, there may arise feelings of insecurity and envy in the older child. Up till now, he has been the center of attention in his parent’s life but now he has to share his world with someone else. Children have feelings too and this phase in the older child’s life can be very traumatic. You need to exercise great care at this stage to help your older child adapt to the changed situation. You don’t want your child to hurt but, at the same time, you do not want him to feel that he needs to indulge in cute emotional blackmail for attention either! Tender loving care is of course essential but is not a panacea by itself. A
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