Research on adult sibling relationships suggests that the transition to adulthood is a critical period for sibling bonds. If ...

I didn't stop calling because I stopped loving my sister. I stopped calling because I finally started loving herself.

A new study from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) sheds light on how a firstborn child's behavior after the arrival of a sibling can predict the quality of their sibling relationship over time ...

I’m the oldest of six kids, which meant I was basically an unpaid assistant parent tasked with maintaining order in what can only be described as a feral child circus. My brother—just 11 months ...

Dear Annie: My sister and I were once inseparable. We talked every day, shared everything and leaned on each other through some of life’s hardest moments — including our parents’ divorce and the loss ...

Going away for college provides the chance to form new relationships. But what about the people we leave behind? Katelyn Halverson ’28 reflects on her experience keeping in contact with her sisters ...

There are two common assumptions about the relationships between brothers and sisters. The first is that these relationships are the longest of our lives. In having two or more children, parents might ...

Opinion: A professor of social work specializing in adult sibling relationships writes about what we can learn from the rift between King Charles and his younger brother.

Source: Clker-Free-Vector-Images/Pixabay, used with permission. Adoption is not without controversy, as evidenced by many reports of microaggressions directed toward adoptive family members from those ...

Under Alaska law, adoption ends the legal relationship between children and birth families — including siblings. Foster youth ...

BEER-SHEVA, ISRAEL, September 30, 2025 – A new study from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) sheds light on how a firstborn child's behavior after the arrival of a sibling can predict the ...