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They were never the firstborn prototype. They were never the lastborn darling. They grew up somewhere in between. But what if the middle child was never overlooked at all? What if they were over shaped? Middle Child Dilemma explores the quiet storm and hidden strength of the children who held families together while receiving the least applause. Blending psychology, cultural insight, lived experience, and storytelling, this book reveals the emotional blueprint of the middle child: the mediator, the peacemaker, the quiet achiever, and the unrecognised backbone of many homes. From African traditions to diaspora realities, from birth order expectations to the unspoken wounds carried into adulthood, this book finally names what middle children have always known deep inside. They adapted faster, felt deeper, sacrificed earlier, and matured sooner than anyone realised. Yet despite the invisibility, they grew into extraordinary adult leaders, healers, connectors, creators, and emotional anchors whose strength was forged in silence. Whether you are a middle child, raising one, or simply seeking to understand the emotional architecture of family life, Middle Child Dilemma offers clarity, validation, healing, and a powerful reframing of what it truly means to grow up in the middle. Honest. Compassionate. Transformative. This is the book that finally sees the child who grew up unseen.

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