In a family, birth order refers to your place in relation to your other siblings (e.g. first born, last born) or if you're an ...

Siblings share a unique bond built from shared memories, family rituals and the occasional argument. But ask almost anyone with a brother or sister and you'll likely find a longstanding debate: who's ...

If you’re the middle child in your family, science might be on your side. A new study published in the journal PNAS suggests ...

Reviewed by Emily Edlynn, PhD Whether you grew up with siblings or were raised as an only child, you probably understand that ...

If you've ever wondered whether your parents secretly had a favorite child, they might have. Parents may be more inclined to ...

HAVING a successful relationship that stands the test of time can be challenging – but could you and your partner’s birth order play a part? Many people claim that whether they are the ...

A new study examined the link between children’s characteristics and differences in how their parents treat them, while ...

WHILE most parents would deny it, research suggests having a favourite child is a very common occurrence. A new study ...

A new study finds that middle kids and kids from larger families are more agreeable, honest and humble than younger and older ...

The research contradicts previous large studies on birth order and personality and will likely need more research to replicate the findings. There are plenty of pop-psychology stereotypes about ...