How To Find Balance And Fairness For Siblings Of Kids With Special Needs
Charlotte Parent|May 2019

Finding balance and fairness for siblings of kids with special needs

Bea Moise
How To Find Balance And Fairness For Siblings Of Kids With Special Needs

At the age of 4, my daughter Abigail, who prefers to go by Abby, started to realize that her brother Jacob was different. In our home, we speak freely about how our family is different, and this open communication directly impacts Abby as a sibling of a child with special needs. We make sure to pay attention to her unique talents and personality, and allow her to be upset with her brother and how her life is different from others. We as a family support and celebrate the big and little accomplishments that she achieves.

Finding Fairness

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