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Sibling Rivalries And Parents (1956)

1956 · Ephemeral film · 11 min

Synopsis

Explains some of the causes of normal rivalry among children in the family group, discusses the varied manifestations of rivalry, and suggests ways in which parents can keep friction to a minimum.

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Details

Studio
Crawley Films
Released
1956-01-01
Running time
11 minutes

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★★★ · They Have Issues · Dodsworth the Cat · 2022-12-13

Brother spits cherry pits (or something like them) into the sink and sister responds by running into the living room, sobbing with her face down on the couch. Overreact much? Now, Mr. Narrator plays Mr. Psychiatrist, saying it goes back to something when she was 3 and didn't get enough attention. Parents are supposed to deal with a mine field like that? Apparently so, and the folks at McGraw-Hill have this straight-forward short to help. Remember, parents, all this kid-vs-kid arguing is good. Sealing it up is bad. How times have changed. It seems odd seeing dad smoking at the kitchen table…

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