Mom's Tip of the Day #171

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Valentine's Day is for siblings too! One of the best ways to work on love the action is in the sibling relationship. Encourage your children to try these ideas for hands-on valentines!

• Secret Servant. Secretly complete a chore that has been assigned to a sibling.
• Praying together. Problems getting along? God created each personality and put your family together by purposeful design. Lead your children in asking for His help.
• Reaching out. Get the kids involved in active ministry--together. Practice a few songs and then head for the nearest nursing home. Bake up a batch of cookies to take to your church staff. Go wash the neighbor’s car.

Show family affection to one another with brotherly love. Outdo one another in showing honor. (Romans12:10)

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One of the best ways to work on love the action is in the sibling relationship. Encourage your children to try these ideas:
Secret Servant. Secretly complete a chore that has been assigned to a sibling.
Praying together. Problems getting along? God created each personality and put your family together by purposeful design. Lead your children in asking for His help.
Reaching out. Get the kids involved in active ministry--together. Practice a few songs and then head for the nearest nursing home. Bake up a batch of cookies to take to your church staff. Go wash the neighbor’s car.
Show family affection to one another with brotherly love. Outdo one another in showing honor (Romans12:10).

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Mom's Tip of the Day #125

The best place to begin instilling Christ’s commands to “love one another” and “put others above ourselves” is in the sibling relationship.

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Mom's Tip of the Day #107

You can avoid comparing your children yet still rejoice in their unique gifts and talents. They might all be musically gifted, but do they have to play the same instrument? Encourage the development of different skills so that comparison and competition don’t become an issue.

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Mom's Tip of the Day #129

Help your children understand that good manners are for everyday living. Siblings need to treat each other with respect and honor, just as they do their best friends, by speaking kindly, sharing, and trying not to hurt the other’s feelings.

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Mom's Tip of the Day #126

Have a “Siblings Serve Each Other” day. Help your children cultivate servant hearts by serving each other with simple acts of kindness. Encourage them to be creative!

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Mom's Tip of the Day #119

Working together gives families a chance to notice each other’s strengths and encourage each other’s spiritual gifts, as well.

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Mom's Tip of the Day #106

God puts us in families so we can learn to get along with different personalities. Encourage your children to delight in each other’s strengths, shore up each other’s weaknesses, and embrace each other’s differences.

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