Joanna Fortune: How can I prepare my three-year-old for arrival of new sibling? 

"You cannot do much more than you already are to prepare your son, or yourself, for the change that is coming. You have clearly told him enough to keep him excited."
Joanna Fortune: How can I prepare my three-year-old for arrival of new sibling? 

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My second child is due in April and my three-year-old son is very excited about having a sibling. I’m worried about how it will impact his life. 

He is the first-born grandchild and the centre of attention at family gatherings. How can I prepare him for the shock of sharing ‘the stage’ with the new baby?

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