…them to do something.’ One of these definitions resonates more with siblings than the other, but where does the guilt from come? Does it come from someone externally making you…
Keep an open mind Siblings will have experienced lockdown differently. Some may have found it more stressful due to increased care demands and reduced external support. Others have found…
1. Keep an open mind Siblings will have experienced lockdown differently. Some may have found it more stressful due to increased care demands and reduced external support. Others have found…
…wire. She also has learning disabilities which means that life sometimes, gets complicated. This means that I have an understanding of what it means to be a sibling – the…
…able to understand the severity of my brother’s complex medical condition and the pressure and emotional strain my parents were under. As a sibling, I too was worried about my…
…of people (we both do). He has a huge amount of love and respect for disabled people and the joy that they bring to those around them. He understands the…
Deal with the fairness issue Issues around fairness arise in all families where there is more than one child. Children don’t really want to share parental time and attention with…
…with their brother or sister Always complains or tries to get your attention Feels very sad or angry or jealous Is reluctant to talk to you Avoids spending time with…
…this. What’s the time commitment? The commitment is flexible and is spread out throughout the year. If you can offer an hour a month on average, that would be ideal….
…around his anxiety at not understanding why he couldn’t see family and continue as normal. It’s been incredibly difficult to see him so upset on the phone and knowing that…