🛡️ Student Mental Health Series *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

6.05 – Sibling Rivalry That Feels Like War: Brothers and sisters can be your best allies or hardest challengers. When competition or jealousy runs deep, home can feel like a battlefield. Recognizing the real cause—attention, stress, or comparison—can help you respond wisely. Avoid turning disagreements into scorekeeping; focus on fairness, not victory. Learning calm communication builds respect over shouting matches. Parents might not always notice favoritism, so speak up respectfully about what you need. Practicing empathy—imagining what your sibling feels—can soften anger. Sometimes stepping back instead of reacting creates surprising peace. Building small teamwork moments, like shared chores or jokes, can rebuild connection. Remember, rivalry can teach boundaries if handled with maturity. You don’t have to like every moment together to value family ties. Turning rivalry into understanding shows growth and breaks cycles of endless fighting.

About this course

Trauma-informed mental wellness lessons that help students manage emotions, build resilience, and stay safe in real-world situations—like bullying, grief, violence, and poverty. Built for schools, youth programs, and Medicaid-compliant services.

This course includes:
  • Step-by-step guidance for handling social pressure, conflict, and unsafe situations
  • Stories and messages that encourage students to speak up, stay safe, and take control of their future
  • Flexible learning options for classrooms, after-school programs, and independent use

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