Two very different stories of sibling experience crossed my desk this morning. Both were from parents of a child with disability. One written and one …
Caring for all of your children when one has a disability. Read More »
Our last blog discussed issues related to future planning both for and with a person with a disability. This time we focus on adult siblings. …
Planning for the future – Tips for siblings of people with disability (Part 2) Read More »
This blog has two parts. Both talk of the difficulties in families communicating about planning for the future for and with a person with disability. …
Planning for the future – Tips for parents of a child with disability (Part 1) Read More »
As mentioned in Part 1, if the relationship can be nurtured from early on, it is likely to continue into adulthood and be the longest …
Ways to foster a strong, healthy relationship between siblings (Part 2) Read More »
My brother has been the most influential person in my life and continues to be each day (sibling, Josie, about brother with disability). This blog …
The importance of a sibling relationship (Part 1) Read More »
A recent article in the Australian talked about how even very young children can absorb others’ emotions. The researchers from Concordia University in Canada found …
How parents and adults need to help kids identify and manage their emotions Read More »
It’s a question we’re asked frequently by the parents of young children: “How do I talk to my sibling child about their brother or sister’s …