Category Archives: Sib Stories

Stories and narratives from siblings.

All Too Familiar: A Story for National Siblings Day

One Tuesday night this winter, I was babysitting my friends’ children, three-year-old Eliza* and one-year-old Mitchell.* I watch them on a weekly basis, so I have a working knowledge of their routines and habits. But on that particular Tuesday, Eliza … Continue reading

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Ted Talk: Autism through a sibling’s eyes

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News: Hearing Voices in the Clutter

By Margaret Carlson- HOUSES, if we look and listen, have secrets to tell us. I didn’t fully understand my parents until I finally faced up to emptying their house. Doing so would have been hard at any time, but it … Continue reading

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News: Autism can have large effects, good and bad, on a disabled child’s siblings

From the Washington Post… -John By: Ranit Mishori One of the least fun moments I recall from my years of growing up with an autistic brother was when he bit me on the cheek — just in time for my class … Continue reading

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News: This is my sister

A documentary by Wisconsin film producer Frank Caruso called This is My Sister will be shown this Friday night on Wisconsin Public Television at 9 pm.  I’ve been asked to provide some feedback from siblings about this show.  If you watch it and … Continue reading

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