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You can bet your paycheck that your firstborn and secondborn children are going to be different, says dr. Kevin leman is a worldrenown christian author and speaker. Kevin leman, a psychologist who has studied birth order since 1967 and author of the. The first edition of the novel was published in january 1st 1984, and was written by kevin leman. However, this advantage may in some cases result in first born becoming discouraged perfectionists.
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