Is there really a middle child syndrome?

Middle child syndrome probably isn't a real thing.Marianna / Pexels. You've probably heard the term 'middle child syndrome' before. In fact, you may even have been accused of having it. read more

Basically, being a middle child makes you wish to please your parents, or at least get noticed. Middle Child Syndrome is when a middle child had a dependency on approval and admiration of others due to them being overlooked as a child. Trust me, I'm a middle child of three. read more

There is a very easy way to avoid middle child syndrome. Pay attention to your middle child. Equal time with you, equal attention spread between all your children to the best of your ability will basically eliminate middle child syndrome. I am a middle child and if my parents followed this simple advice, they would have had less trouble from me. read more