Who Your Baby Will Be in 2014

What lies ahead for children born this year

Meet the kids of 2014. They'll likely be the most technologically dependent generation ever. That's no surprise, but instead of relying on digital devices mostly to communicate, they'll increasingly use them to learn. Children born this year are likely to be among the heaviest in recorded history--a troubling sign that may actually keep them from outliving their parents. And by the time they're adults, they will find themselves living in a society with the largest number of elderly ever; about 20% of the population will be over age 65 by then, compared with 13.7% today.

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