Also an only child and I don’t think that makes things boring at all. I hate that narrative. I look at people with siblings and I am disgusted at the amount of fighting involved.
Kids fight with each other because they need attention. The best way, but this is hard, is to give them undivided attention for as long as they want it.
Then you have to figure out how to reward cooperative play and not reinforce either negatively or positively bad behavior.
Then you have to figure out how to reward cooperative play and not reinforce either negatively or positively bad behavior.
It's hard to do....