“I’m a Woman of a Certain Age, which means a large part of my childhood happened in the 1980s. And that means I’m walking around with a lot of skills that were essential then and are now utterly useless, like knowing how to rewind a VHS tape or record a song off the radio onto a cassette tape,” writes Janine Annett today. “Not much occasion to use either of those in the era of streaming media.”

But what if there WAS a use for some of them? She’s got an idea.

Kelly Faircloth, Executive Editor

We’ve all heard the birth order stereotypes. Today, Brianne Hogan is following them to their logical conclusion: “If we know birth order affects our kid's development, and we know our parenting plays a significant role in that, then it only makes sense to lean in and learn how to parent our kids better according to their birth order.” Here’s how.