Research from recent decades shows that versions of Kara’s experience are common for less favored siblings. In childhood, ...

Oh, to be Mom and Dad’s VIP. When discussing whether or not parents have a favorite child, mom’s usually the word. But new research is blowing the lid off the ugly truth — there’s almost always a top ...

Diane Walter designates one of her adult children as the "favorite" by gifting them a golden bag at Christmas. The internet ...

If you grew up with siblings, the favorite inside joke is always which child is mom and dad's favorite. Sure, parents will forever deny it, at least when asked directly, but that doesn't mean it's not ...

A study suggests devastating results for kids who feel less loved than siblings. — -- When it comes to favoritism, most parents try to remain neutral, but others, like Lauren Hartmann, admit that ...

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As a mom of five, I honestly don’t have a “favorite child.” But I’d be lying if I said I always feel exactly the same about ...

In news that likely isn't all that surprising to anyone with siblings, new research confirmed that parents with multiple children do, in fact, have a favorite child. While most parents would refute it ...

Which of your children is your favorite? Your reflex response is probably “none of them.” What kind of parent would choose one child as his or her favorite? The truth is: many parents. Years of ...

(CNN) — Just because you say you don’t have a favorite child, doesn’t mean everyone around you can’t tell whom you like best. Take the episode of “The Crown” in which Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, ...