How can I share my room with a sibling without arguing?

Sharing a room with a sibling can be challenging, but setting clear boundaries, respecting personal space, and communicating openly can prevent arguments. Compromise and organisation help create a peaceful and respectful shared environment.

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Sharing a room with a sibling can be challenging, especially as you get older and want more privacy and independence. Whether it's fighting over space, different bedtimes, or dealing with noise, arguments can easily arise when two people have to share a living area. However, with good communication, clear boundaries, and mutual respect, it is possible to share a room without constant conflict. Why Is Sharing a Room Difficult? Sharing a room means sharing space, belongings, and personal routines. This can lead to disagreements for many reasons, including: Different schedules: One of you might wake up early while the other...
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