sibling group
Children sharing parents
A sibling group is a set of brothers and sisters considered as a unit, most often in adoption and foster care contexts where keeping siblings together is a priority: The agency placed the sibling group of four with a single family.
The term also appears in sociology and family therapy to describe the dynamics among children in a household.
- brothersMale children of same parents
- sistersFemale kin or nuns
- big sisterOlder female sibling
- familyRelated people together
- birth familyRelatives by blood origin
birth order · pecking order · twins · triplets · foster · foster care · adoption · kinship · blood relatives · rivalry · bond · household · children · bunk beds · relatives · pack · litter · brood
sibling groupstrangers
People unknown to you
non-relatives · peer group · friend group · classmates · acquaintances
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