Sibling caretaking can alleviate families’ childcare demands and promote children’s positive development, but it can also be ...

When Sara Kessler lost her 2-week-old baby, big sister Ruby, then 5, had trouble coping. A year and a half later when Kessler's next baby, Liv, fell seriously ill, Ruby was worried. "She had a hard ...

When the eldest child leaves, the sibling left behind navigates a profound identity shift. Parents should validate and embrace this change.

Marissa Nivison receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Sheri Madigan receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, the ...

The necessity of homework has been a subject of debate since at least as far back as the 1890s, according to Joyce L. Epstein, co-director of the Center on School, Family, and Community Partnerships ...