Surviving Sibling Rivalry Author:Joseph Michelli, Ph.D. When playing the role of referee, peacemaker, or judge, it may be hard for a parent to see sibling rivalry as a natural part of family life, let alone as an opportunity for learning. But when sibling squabbles are handled effectively, they become opportunities for children to learn about respect and understanding of others and to aquire conflic... more »t resolution and negotiation skills. On this three CD set, Joseph Michelli, Ph.D. shows parents how to reduce many sibling conflicts by understanding their causes and by helping children to express themselves. Dr. Michelli also helps parents identify the types of behaviors which arise as a natural part of healthy sibling competition, if and when parents should intervene and how to set limits with children about acceptable behavior.« less