Listed below are various characteristics that correspond to the main three birth positions : oldest /only , middle , and youngest . It is important to remember that these are only tendencies and that environment , genetics , and parenting styles all play a significant role in how children develop as individuals (Troha , 2002 ) Characteristics of Firstborn and Only Children : Firstborn and only children typically get a lot of attention from their parents . Much of what they do is recorded in baby books and little achievements...











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