Happy National Middle Child Day! Today's episode is all about the often-overlooked middle child, and we're celebrating with a special guest, Alex, who's been trying to avoid us all morning. But don't worry, we finally caught up with him, and we're diving into the world of middle child syndrome, where we explore the unique traits and characteristics that come with being the middle child.In this episode, we're discussing how birth order can shape personality, and how middle children tend to be peacemakers, adaptable, and great team players. We're also talking about how middle children often feel like they're stuck in the middle, trying to navigate between their older and younger siblings. Our guest, Alex, shares his own experiences as a middle child, from his goth phase to his skateboarding days, and how he thinks it all relates to being a middle child.We're also chatting with producer Riley, who's a middle child herself, and she shares her insights on what it's like to be a middle child. And, of course, we're talking about the importance of celebrating National Middle Child Day, which was created in the 80s to give middle children their own special day.So, if you're a middle child, or you know someone who is, tune in to this episode to learn more about the unique experiences and traits that come with being a middle child. And don't forget to share your own middle child stories with us!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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