Popsugar Family Siblings Why to Wait Between Having Kids The Benefits of Waiting to Have Baby Number 2 September 15, 2016 by Lisa Horten View On One Page Photo 5 of 8 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 5 The Older Kid Gets a Protégé (or Two) What better way to build a child's self-confidence than by having a younger sibling who looks up to them? Source: Flickr user Patrick Previous Next Start Slideshow SiblingsPregnancyParentingFamily Relationships