Describe your parents’ relationship as a couple and as a co-parenting team.
● Who was most like your mother/father? Which siblings were most similar/dissimilar?
● Were there “favorites” or “teams”? Did the roles change over the years?
● Do you remember your attitude toward your siblings at various points in your childhood: preschool, school age, high school, and adulthood?
● What are the favorite family stories, sayings, or nicknames around sibling rivalry and differences?
● What do you think you learned from your role in the family?
● Do you have any siblings? If so, who was oldest, second oldest, and so on?
● Can you describe the role of each child in the family? How did your parents encourage or discourage these roles?