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When it comes to birth order, the common belief is that first-borns have an advantage, but where does that leave the rest of the children in the family? Do the number of kids you have and where they rank in birth order have anything to do ...See moreWhen it comes to birth order, the common belief is that first-borns have an advantage, but where does that leave the rest of the children in the family? Do the number of kids you have and where they rank in birth order have anything to do with their success or failure in life? We talk to experts like sociologist Dalton Conley, author of "The Pecking Order" and family therapist Gloria May, as well as to parents to hear their take. Reality Check: Kid's Music New dad Steve Pratt has a bone to pick with kids' musician Fred Penner, and he's taking revenge with his guitar. How-to: Tween Birthday Party Are you aiming for a good birthday party for an eight to twelve-year-old? Party hats and "pin-the-tail-on-the-donkey" are out, and yet they're still not old enough to grab a group of friends and do their own thing. At this age, having the right kind of party can be a BIG issue. Here's how to plan a successful tween birthday party. Video Diary: Reptile Kid Young Killian has always been a little different. When he was six, he started breeding fish, at eight he started getting pet snakes and today he's something of an expert on endangered reptiles. His passion now is educating people about these scaly and unloved creatures, and he's still only 11 years old. We gave Killian a camera for this look into his world. Written by Joe Woodward See less