A new sibling can have a big impact on your family. Parents spend a lot of energy on preparations, and after the baby arrives, much of the family's attention involves caring for the newborn baby.
All this change can be hard for older siblings to handle. It's common for them to feel jealousy toward the newborn and to react to the upheaval by acting out.
About video: Mothercare's Parenting Consultant Liz Day, gives advice about how to prepare your older children for a new arrival, including buying little gifts from the new baby to your toddler and how to prepare little ones for what you may look like when they visit you in hospital.
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