Can birth order really influence a child’s personality? Can you match any of these character traits to members of your family?

If first born children are leaders and last born children are attention getters, where does the middle child fit in? They’ve long been considered the “forgotten one”, however could being in the middle actually be the best place in the family?

Will older siblings and parents effect the personality of the youngest born? The birth order theory says yes!

Firstborns are often categorized as the overachiever, natural leader and parental favorite. However, within the birth order theory there are difficulties that the oldest child must face. Is it true that it’s lonely at the top?

While the second born child is still considered a middle child, could they have the most difficult place to fill in the birth order? What personality traits do they share with their other middle siblings and what are the exceptions?

Bullying can sometimes be a cry for help. Steps you can take when both victim and aggressor live in the same household.

For siblings, bonds are formed early and they can last a lifetime. However, when those early, long lasting relationships turn negative, can siblings set aside differences and truly learn to forgive? Here are five things to remember about forgiveness.

Are selfish children born or made? Even for siblings growing up in the same household, the overbearingly selfish mindset of one of their brothers or sisters can be baffling. Here are five ways parents contribute to a child’s selfish personality trait and the connection it has with their birth order.

Are kids predisposed to being a bully or is it their environment? Is there a “bully personality” that fits your child? Find out more about kids who bully and what steps parents of bullies can take.

Is there a formula for managing a successful adult sibling relationship? Adult siblings talk about their family bonds: the good, the bad and the broken.