The role birth order plays in superpower personality traits and IQs has been debated and researched for years. But do the ...

Middle children occupy a special place in the sibling line-up, between the eldest and the youngest. Now a study reveals that they develop particular traits because of this.

Discover how birth order shapes modern romance. Uncover the hidden dynamics in love and learn why family roles truly matter in dating today.

Middle children — who are neither the firstborn baby nor the actual baby of the family — tend to carve their own path in life ...

New research flips the script on sibling stereotypes—here's what you need to know about middle children and birth order.

New research from BYU sheds some light on that playful rivalry, revealing how parents might subtly show favoritism based on birth order, personality and gender. The study, conducted by BYU School ...

While the topic of birth order has sparked curiosity for years, recent research offers fascinating insights into how our position among siblings might affect our response to stress, resilience ...

Does your place in the family shape your personality? A new large-scale study published in PNAS in December 2024 explores how birth order and family size may play a role—and found that middle children ...

Meeting a birth parent is a moment that includes many positive and negative emotions. For some, it’s the chance to fill in ...