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From Terri Mauro, your Guide to Children With Special Needs
This week's newsletter looks at the challenges and triumphs of siblings of kids with special needs, with book excerpts and reviews that focus on their issues and a chance for parents to give them a special cheer.

Keeping Siblings Safe from Challenging Behavior
An excerpt from Siblings of Children With Autism advises parents to tune in to the way brothers and sisters may feel during meltdowns and other scary situations.
See More About:  autism  family issues  siblings

What Siblings of Kids With Special Needs Want You to Know
The authors of Sibshops have worked with a lot of brothers and sisters of kids with special needs, and share 20 things parents and service providers should understand about them.
See More About:  family issues  siblings  future planning

Books on Family Issues
Looking for more good reading material about sibling support and other family issues? Read a review from the Harried Parent's Book Club, and check out more book excerpts on family topics.

Praise a Special Sibling
Are you proud of the way your kids have risen to the challenge of being the sibling of a child with special needs? Show your appreciation and do a little bragging on a new Readers Respond page for paying tribute.
See More About:  siblings  family issues  parenting tips

 

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