Oh, to be Mom and Dad’s VIP. When discussing whether or not parents have a favorite child, mom’s usually the word. But new research is blowing the lid off the ugly truth — there’s almost always a top ...

A large psychological study suggests parents may unconsciously favor one of their children, shaping family dynamics and ...

While it might be a taboo question, the responses are surprisingly honest. If you grew up with siblings, the favorite inside joke is always which child is mom and dad's favorite. Sure, parents will ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Loving all of your children doesn't mean they all get the same treatment. Just because you say you don’t have a favorite child, ...

They may not be willing to admit it, but every parent has a favorite. In news that likely isn't all that surprising to anyone with siblings, new research confirmed that parents with multiple children ...

By Teddy Rosenbluth, The New York Times As a child, Kara never thought of her parents as the types to play favorites. Her youngest siblings always enjoyed extra attention and special privileges, like ...

For parents with more than one child, it’s a question often asked but rarely answered: Who is your favorite? “I know you’ve heard your kids argue, but she got more, but he got more, but he got this, ...

Which of your children is your favorite? Your reflex response is probably “none of them.” What kind of parent would choose one child as his or her favorite? The truth is: many parents. Years of ...

I hear about this in so many conversations and therapy sessions. Many parents explain why they have a favorite child. Other parents complain that their partner has a favorite child and that they do ...

(CNN) — Just because you say you don’t have a favorite child, doesn’t mean everyone around you can’t tell whom you like best. Take the episode of “The Crown” in which Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, ...