13 Things Everyone Should Know About Only ChildrenYour browser indicates if you've visited this linkhttps greatist com/live/things-everyone-should-know-about-only-childrenSingle-child families have become increasingly common (making up about 20 percent of American families), so it's likely you've worked with, are friends with, or maybe even dated an only child Only Child by Rhiannon Navin - GoodreadsYour browser indicates if you've visited this linkhttps goodreads com/book/show/35356378-only-childOnly Child is a book I was hesitant to read, because it is told from the perspective of a young child, however, any concerns I had on this front were for nothing The book has something of "Room" by Emma Donoghue, which is also narrated by a child, and both offer an interesting perspective in looking at a situation that, when described by an A Note to Mothers of Only Children — From an Only Child Your browser indicates if you've visited this linkhttps abcnews go com/Lifestyle/note-mothers-children-child/story?id=28055746The more your child is asked these questions, the more answers they'll have for why being an only child is better than others may think As her age progresses, so will her answers Only child - WikipediaYour browser indicates if you've visited this linkhttps en wikipedia org/wiki/Only_childAn only child is a person with no siblings, biological nor adopted Children who have half-siblings or step-siblings, either living at the same house or a different house - especially those who were born considerably later - may have a similar family environment to only children, as may children who have much younger siblings from both of the same parents (generally ten or more years) 12 Tips for Raising an Only Child | ParentsYour browser indicates if you've visited this linkhttps parents com/baby/development/sibling-issues/raising-an-only-child/Only children want to please their parents, and because they peer with adults, they take on adult standards, says Carl E Pickhardt, PhD, author of Keys to Parenting an Only Child 21 Truths About Being An Only Child | Thought CatalogYour browser indicates if you've visited this linkhttps thoughtcatalog com/ted-pillow/2012/09/21-truths-about-being-an-only-child/A lot of the stereotypes regarding only children are a result of the pioneering work of psychologist and researcher Granville Stanley Hall; in his 1896 study, "Of Peculiar and Exceptional Children," (admittedly, a great title) Hall claimed that, "Being an only child is a disease in itself "Being an Only Child Can Actually Change The Structure of Your browser indicates if you've visited this linkhttps sciencealert com/scientists-have-discovered-that-being-an-only-child-affects-brain-structureWhile only children showed greater flexibility, they also demonstrated less agreeableness in personality tests under what's called the Revised NEO Personality Inventory Agreeableness is one of the five chief measures tested under the system, with the other four being extraversion, conscientiousness, neuroticism, and openness to experience Only Child Syndrome: Characteristics and If It's RealYour browser indicates if you've visited this linkhttps healthline com/health/parenting/only-child-syndromeOnly children in today's urban and suburban culture have plenty of opportunity to socialize with other children, practically from birth: at day care, at park and playgrounds, in school, during Only ChildYour browser indicates if you've visited this linkhttps onlychildclothing comUnique basics for women, designed and created under one roof in Oakland, California Only Child: A novel: Navin, Rhiannon: 9781524733353 Your browser indicates if you've visited this linkhttps com/Only-Child-novel-Rhiannon-Navin/dp/1524733350"Only Child triumphs Zach, at only 6 years old, understands more about the human heart than the broken adults around him His hope and optimism as he sets out to execute his plan will have every reader cheering him on, and believing in happy endings even in the face of such tragedy More results