Showing posts with the label Siblings of children with disabilities

A different kind of special needs: Helping siblings of kids with special needs

"You care about Max more than you care about me!" has become one of Sabrina's favorite phrases. This is both because she wants attention, and she feels Max gets more of mine. Every sing…

A special kind of sibling torture

You might think this is a scene typical of many family bathrooms—a chain of cars stuck to tiles, the sort of design a kid would make during tub time. Actually, it is a form of Sabrina sibling torture…

How Sabrina describes her brother

We're at the playground. Max is turning a steering wheel on a jungle gym; Sabrina's standing nearby and talking with another little girl. Carly: "Why doesn't Max talk?" Sabrina:…
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