Interesting article Number One:
Siblings Perspective: Some Guidelines For Parents
There is little doubt that those of us raised with siblings have been influenced by that relationship. Living with a brother or sister with an autism spectrum disorder adds more significant and unique experiences to that relationship. Throughout numerous accounts of parents and siblings of children with disabilities it becomes very clear; when a child in the family has a disability, it affects the whole family. Also clear is that families and each member can be both strengthened and stressed from this situation. It is the degree of these conflicting effects that seem to vary from family to family and person to person. There are some factors that have been found to help strengthen families and minimize the stressors. This brief article is meant to arm you with important information and practical suggestions for helping and supporting siblings.
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Selected Resources For Understanding And Supporting Siblings
This site has articles, books, resources, and websites to support siblings - like my site!
Interesting Website:
Sibling Support Project
http://www.siblingsupport.org/
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