Season 1 · Episode 4
4. Is opposite or Same Sex Siblings Better for Parents’ Happiness? - with Professor Paul Dolan
In this fun episode, we dive into the surprising impact on parental happiness when having one more kid of the same versus opposite sex. Professor P...
THE HAPPY SCIENCE PODCAST · Munck
October 14, 202415m 5s
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Show Notes
In this fun episode, we dive into the surprising impact on parental happiness when having one more kid of the same versus opposite sex. Professor Paul Dolan of London School of Economics shares insights from his research on how the dynamics of raising boys versus girls can influence parent wellbeing, over a
whopping 20-year time span. Tune in to discover whether and how having
opposite or same sex kids really matters when it comes to parenting happiness!