Education7 minPoor only child?They were long regarded as selfish, self-centred and spoilt. However, only children are in no way inferior to children with siblings when it comes to social skills.
Development8 minSuccessful first-borns, creative stragglers?There are many popular assumptions about the influence of sibling order on development. Only one stands up to scientific scrutiny.
Education7 minHow similar are twins really?Are twins closer than other siblings? How similar are they really? What role do their genes play? And their environment?
Education9 minSiblings - a bond for lifeFrom the very beginning, siblings are allies who fight battles together against mum and dad. About a special and particularly stormy relationship.