Playing favorites between children? Here’s what the research reveals
A study by Brigham Young University found that younger siblings typically receive more favorable treatment from parents compared to older ones. Factors influencing parental favoritism include birth order, temperament, and gender. Favoritism, whether intentional or unintentional, can negatively impact children's psychological well-being and sibling relationships.
A study by Brigham Young University found that younger siblings typically receive more favorable treatment from parents compared to older ones. Factors influencing parental favoritism include birth order, temperament, and gender. Favoritism, whether intentional or unintentional, can negatively impact children's psychological well-being and sibling relationships.
