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How Sibling Bonds Shape Our Lives

A little boy and his younger sister enjoy an imaginative game in a domestic garden on a sunny day. They are wearing brightly coloured, homemade cardboard masks. One is a shark and the other is a dinosaur.

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How Sibling Bonds Shape Our Lives

A little boy and his younger sister enjoy an imaginative game in a domestic garden on a sunny day. They are wearing brightly coloured, homemade cardboard masks. One is a shark and the other is a dinosaur.

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How Sibling Bonds Shape Our Lives

Researchers are finding that the impact of relationships with siblings —for better or worse — can be important, and endure well beyond childhood. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

A little boy and his younger sister enjoy an imaginative game in a domestic garden on a sunny day. They are wearing brightly coloured, homemade cardboard masks. One is a shark and the other is a dinosaur.

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Researchers are finding that the impact of relationships with siblings —for better or worse — can be important, and endure well beyond childhood.

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