The Secret Life of Sibs

Episode 8: Amanda's Experience


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Learn about Amanda's experience with her younger brother, who has various disabilities following an accident at an early age. She discusses raising children alongside caregiving for her brother, when family can and can't be there for you, and how siblings might maintain their sense of individuality and self-worth while caregiving.

Here is a link to many resources for siblings of someone with special needs: https://www.siblingresources.org/resources. Sib20 and SibNet are fantastic Facebook communities with thousands of siblings! 

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The Secret Life of SibsBy Romila Santra