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When you discover your place in the family hierarchy

I came home for Christmas and realized my parents still have pictures of my brother everywhere but only one old photo of me and it hit me that I was never really the favorite.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Visible evidence of differential parental investment can shatter long-held assumptions about family dynamics.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Sibling identity dynamics?”

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