the arrival of a new baby usually creates jealousy and insecurity in the heart of the elder sibling. elucidate.
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The elder sibling enjoys undivided love, care and attention during his/her
early age.
When the parents shift their focus to their new-born baby, the elder
sibling feels being ignored.
It gives rise to negative thoughts and feelings such jealousy and envy
towards the new born baby.
Since the elder sibling is used to all the affection, it feels that the
new-born baby has snatched his/her share of love which makes them feel
lonely and depressed.
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