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Siblings of Children With Special Needs
IntroductionMost brothers and sisters have problems at times. They disagree, they argue, and sometimes they don't even ...
Source: NYU Child Study Center
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Living With Autism: Stress on Families
Stress - something parents in general are all too familiar with. There is the physical stress from carpools, preparing ...
Source: Autism Society
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Feeling Left Out: Including Siblings of Children with Special Needs
Siblings of special needs kids don't have to feel left out. With a little extra support parents can make their ...
Source: Education.com
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Impact of Disabilities on Siblings
Even in the most functional and healthy family, there are emotional overlays for siblings. However, siblings of ...
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Special Needs Siblings Have Special Needs, Too!
“Help! I will have a house full of relatives this Christmas. I know exactly what will happen and I don’t ...
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Special Needs of Siblings
Siblings need a variety of things to ensure a positive experience with a brother or sister who has a disability. The ...
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Support for Families
Help for families who have a child with a disability can be broadly divided into three categories: emotional support, ...
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Suggested Strategies for Parents to Respond to Siblings
Be open and honest. Value each child individually. Limit caregiving responsibilities. Use respite care and ...
