Middle children rule. That’s according to a new study suggesting the longest-suffering siblings grow up to be “better” than ...

But is this "middle child syndrome" a real phenomenon, or simply a myth perpetuated by popular culture? Let's jump into the complex world of middle child syndrome, exploring the latest research ...

A new study suggests that middle children are more honest, humble, and cooperative than their siblings. There's a ...

The portrait of a typical middle child can be bleak. In short, it's Jan Brady yelling "Marcia, Marcia, Marcia!" while her older sister gets all the praise and her younger sister gets any remaining ...

Middle children often grapple with feelings of being overlooked and undefined within their families. Parents can help by avoiding birth-order labels and focusing on each child's unique qualities.

Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Hurried Child Syndrome, a term proposed by Dr. David Elkind, is characterized by a child’s exposure to pressures and demands that exceed their ...

About half of children with Down syndrome have hearing loss due to otitis media with effusion (OME), which is inflammation and fluid in the middle ear, also known as glue ear. These children can ...