Bringing a new baby into the family can be both an exciting and challenging time. Siblings can have a hard time adjusting to the new member of the family. Deciding what to tell children about new siblings and preparing them for the changes that will take place will vary depending on the age difference, but there are some rules of thumb experts recommend creating the best possible environment for your expanding family.
Bringing Home a New Child: Child Mind Institute writes about preparing children for a new sibling and how to make bringing home a new baby a positive experience.
Actions parents can take to help a new member of the family adjust.
Learn the best way to introduce an older sibling to a new baby in this video featuring pediatrician Dr. Young, a Children's Hospital of Wisconsin pediatrician at Southwest Pediatrics.
