The firstborn gets a lot of focus and attention as there are no other children for distraction,” says child and family ...

Birth order can also have an impact in unexpected areas. For example, researchers found that firstborn children have a greater difficulty absorbing sugars into the blood and have a higher daytime ...

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 ...

According to Adler's research, only children mature a lot faster than kids with siblings. That has a lot to do with having ...

Birth order doesn’t affect your personality—just your intelligence Extraversion and other personality traits can't be attributed to your status as middle child.

Recent research has told us that our birth order can affect our health — that firstborn children are more likely to have a higher weight and BMI as they grow older (boo). However, what we’ve ...

Each birth order position certainly has its ups and downs, but with some careful consideration on your part, each child will thrive, no matter their place in your family.

Having a conversation with birth-order guru Kevin Leman, Ph.D., feels more like talking to a psychic than a psychologist. After just a few moments and the revelation of a person’s family ...

Could personality traits really hinge on your place in the family birth order? Not everyone agrees, but there are tantalizing bits of consensus, experts say. VIEW E-EDITION.

And birth-order characteristics, she said, are something that just emerge naturally when parents add more than one child to the family. The more children you have, ...

Birth order can help determine compatibility, according to a new book. Feb. 11, 2011— -- "Fun-loving, raven-haired beauty who loves good food and good wine looking for a guy with a great ...

How your boss's birth order might get thrown off. Of course, the path of birth order analysis never did run smooth. If your understanding of the way birth order should impact your relationship ...