I have three children, all boys, and they have such different personalities it makes me wonder if somehow one or two of them got switched at birth in the hospital. How could the same two parents... Read more >>

My almost two-year old daughter has a Barbie doll she independently named Lady Gaga. Lady Gaga is best friends with her other Barbie doll, Katy Perry. When did this happen? How did this happen? This... Read more >>

I read some articles about how your personality is affected by what part of your family you were born in: eldest, middle, or youngest. Coming from a family of thirteen children—myself being... Read more >>

Scientists the world over have spent countless words and oceans of ink debating the issue of nature versus nurture. But how your child develops might have as much to do with the order in which they... Read more >>

Sometimes the success or failure rates of relationships seem as prone to chance as the flip of a coin. Why is it, for example, that a vegan fitness freak can happily couple up with a couch potato and... Read more >>

Are you a very neat person? Do you try to color coordinate your clothes? Love making lists? There’s a good chance you’re first born in your family birth order. Your birth order affects... Read more >>