Being The Oldest Child Pros And Cons
Many individuals receive advantages and disadvantages in the order your siblings and you were born. There are Pros and Cons to whether you are the youngest, oldest, in the middle, or the only child. In my case, I am the oldest child in my family. Some of the pros of being the oldest child are you get to experience things first, siblings often look up to you, and you can mess around with them. Consequently, some of the cons are that parents will be stricter in allowing you more freedom, you get a ton of pressure on your shoulder to set a good example, and you have more responsibilities with that. Being the eldest child in the family may be easier or tougher depending on your sibling’s behavior. “I’m different that way. I mean, my second-oldest brother, Soda, who is sixteen-going-on-seventeen, never cracks a book at all, and my oldest brother, Darrell, who we call Darry, works too long and hard to be interested in a story or drawing a picture, so I’m not like them”- The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. In my household, I am the oldest child and I have one sister. My sister has black hair and has a very dark brown eye color. She is six years old and she is a first grader at Moorefield Station Elementary School. She is the
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Since your younger siblings admire you so much, they end up believing almost everything you say. You can tell them things like there is a monster under their bed, the tooth fairy and Santa are real, or make them believe that whenever you lie your nose grows longer. Things like that makes your siblings believe in everything you say, make their lives miserable and your life more enjoyable. My sister is one of those people that will believe mostly everything I say. One fine day, I told her that the tooth fairy is real, and she believed me. The next week I told her the tooth fairy was not real, and she believed me as well. So now I know she will listen to everything I
Since your younger siblings admire you so much, they end up believing almost everything you say. You can tell them things like there is a monster under their bed, the tooth fairy and Santa are real, or make them believe that whenever you lie your nose grows longer. Things like that makes your siblings believe in everything you say, make their lives miserable and your life more enjoyable. My sister is one of those people that will believe mostly everything I say. One fine day, I told her that the tooth fairy is real, and she believed me. The next week I told her the tooth fairy was not real, and she believed me as well. So now I know she will listen to everything I