A brother and sister get pleasure from an imaginative recreation in a home backyard on a sunny day. Siblings can have a strong impact on each other.
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A brother and sister get pleasure from an imaginative recreation in a home backyard on a sunny day. Siblings can have a strong impact on each other.
Catherine Falls Industrial/Getty Pictures
Right here at NPR, we’re prepared to guess that these of you who’ve a sibling in all probability have one thing to say about your relationship with them.
About 80% of kids within the U.S. dwell with a sibling, based on U.S. Census knowledge. The character of that relationship can range extensively from household to household — and over time. Siblings may be your largest rivals in childhood, and your strongest helps in outdated age.
In any case, a rising physique of analysis reveals that this bond can have a strong impact in your bodily and psychological well being. That is why NPR’s Science desk is diving right into a collection of tales on siblings. And we need to hear from you!
Under you may discover a number of questions on your relationship together with your sibling(s). If any of them apply to you, please share your tales with us within the kind under, and we could embody your solutions in forthcoming tales, or attain out to ask you extra. Thanks!
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