Hearing your siblings describe their childhood can sometimes be a little jarring. You may even get the sense that you didn’t grow up on the same planet, much less in the same house. “Despite having ...

Are you a parent to one child? Or are you considering having a child in the future, and wondering about what your family size should be? Parents of only children are frequently asked when they are ...

It was a sticky June evening, but Rosemary didn’t care. Holding her sister close on her lap, the two swayed back and forth together to the words of a familiar Bob Marley song. The lyrics — “Don’t ...

As a child, Kara never thought of her parents as the types to play favorites. Her youngest siblings always enjoyed extra attention and special privileges, like trips to Disneyland, but she had ...