The study found there was an observed effect of around 1.5 IQ points for each increase in birth-order position.

A phrase eldest daughters often say well into adulthood is “I can handle it on my own,” which displays a fierce sense of ...

We know that birth order can have a big effect on a person’s experience growing up within their family. It’s not unusual for ...

Being rushed to a hospital nearly two hours away, in the middle of a dangerous spring storm – with fear in her heart and ...

The current Russian birth rate is 1.5 children per woman, compared with 1.8 per woman in the U.S. A birth rate of 2.1 is ...

As travelers head to the airport this holiday season, they may notice reminders about a new requirement to fly coming in 2025 ...

Congratulations are in order for Gogglebox star Georgia Bell, who has given birth to her second child: a baby boy. The ...

Despite evidence of benefits of face-to-face post-adoption contact for children, it is the exception not the rule, finds ...

The cause for the canonization of Pedro Arrupe, S.J., 28th superior general of the Society of Jesus, took an important step ...

Middle child syndrome is the belief that middle children are excluded, ignored, or even outright neglected because of their birth order. According to the lore, some children may have certain ...

Congratulations are in order for Katherine Schwarzenegger and Chris Pratt—the couple just welcomed their third child together ...

It ensures participation and will of the people to prevail. Historians believe that democracy took birth in the bazaars of ...