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 ...

New research sheds light on how parents subtly favor children based on birth order, personality, and gender, shaping family ...

Study reveals parents tend to favor younger siblings, daughters, and the more agreeable — often without realizing it. BYU's ...

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 ...

The study by BYU School of Family Life professor Alex Jensen found that younger siblings generally receive more favorable ...

Favoritism can impact mental health and family relationships, often influencing which child is seen as the favorite child.

Birth order, temperament and gender may all affect the way you parent your child as well as if you favor one over the other, ...

If you’re the middle child in your family, science might be on your side. A new study published in the journal PNAS suggests that middle siblings are not only agreeable but also more humble and honest ...

Children who were thought of as agreeable and responsible, regardless of birth order or gender, generally received more ...