Lesson 32: Siblings and Friends - Slide  12

First Born Siblings
- Research shows that the typical first born:
- Aligns their interests with those of their parents
- Adopts the parent’s perspective on life, particularly as they age
- The first born works to protect their primary position in the family from
encroachment by
younger siblings
Notes:
Pg. 353, “Born To Rebel, Birth Order, Family Dynamics, and Creative Lives,” Frank J. Sulloway, Vintage Books, New York, 1997
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