Benefits of an Only Child
The Surprising Perks to Having a Small Family

Some say one is the loneliest number, but when it comes to children, it just may be the best number around. While a Brady Bunch-sized family has its benefits, there are plenty of perks to a smaller family unit.
Wondering what number is right for you? Here are some reasons why it's smart to stop after one.
1 You avoid sibling slip-ups.

2 You build a stronger bond.

3 You have fewer schedules to coordinate.

4 You don't have to referee any battles.

5 You can travel without the hassle.

6 You save some money.

7 You are way less stressed.

8 Your child becomes more independent.

9 You regain your pre-baby life much sooner.
