@jaxson I do it to give her a chance to sleep at night, but not during the day if I can avoid it. We were advised by our doctor that a good night's sleep was more important.
@ernesjohnson Having a sibling was a big part of me deciding to be OAD. We have a dwindling relationship - none of us are interested in the other and we only see each other at birthdays with very little conversation between us. I don't really like my sister, honestly, so mediocre is maybe a stretch.
@khouryn I have a confession - my husband and I have continuously tried to get our daughter to like Bluey because we really liked it. It took a little while, but we did it!
@ipurr2 I have a sister a little less than 3 years older than me. We had an okay relationship as young kids, but it got worse and worse with time. I felt extremely alone as a kid. It was always clear that I was the "spare" for when my sister couldn't play with her friends, and then she had to...
@katrina2017 I looked into favoritism as an adult because I grew up being the lesser sibling. The articles I found also stated that favoritism is normal in parents. It is my #1 reason for being AOD.