Friends for a moment and then mortal enemies the next; the rivalry between children in families can be tense, especially step sibling rivalry in blended families.

Contrary to parents' wishes, it's pretty typical for siblings to fight, argue, and get angry with one another. Parents are aware that these disputes between children will pass and are completely normal most of the time, but in some cases it appears that your children are constantly in a never-ending war. 

What is the difference between "normal sibling rivalry" and an issue that warrants severe anxiety?

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