Siblings from a Distance
Siblings from a Distance is a great sibling story in the latest issue of Impact. If you haven’t already read it, here’s your chance! See more about sibling stories and their importance on our Sibling Stories Page.
Read MoreHave you responded to the 2020 Census yet?
Have you responded to the 2020 Census yet? Your response can make a difference! Respond today at https://2020census.gov/en.html Counting everyone in the 2020 Census can help communities receive funding for health care, education, emergency services, and more. Over the next decade, lawmakers, business owners, and many others will use 2020 Census data to make…
Read MoreStudy Pinpoints Autism Risk For Kids With Aunts, Uncles On The Spectrum
A new study found that Children who have an aunt or uncle with autism are more than twice as likely to be diagnosed with the developmental disorder too. Read more at Disability Scoop. Find more resources in our Sibling Research Corner.
Read MoreSibling Stories Needed About Impact of COVID-19
Sibling stories needed about impact of COVID-19! Congress is writing the next bill to respond to the needs of Americans in this crisis. In order for the needs of people with disabilities and their families to be addressed in the next bill, members need to hear about the real impacts! Often, a short personal story…
Read MoreSiblings in the Time of the Coronavirus
A great read in Psychology Today! Siblings in the Time of the Coronavirus by SLN member Eileen Garvin features interviews with SLN board members Emma Shouse Garton and Nora Fox Handler. Find more on out COVID-19 resources page.
Read MoreWelcome to Our New Communications Consultant!
The Sibling Leadership Network would like to welcome our newest member, Chris Berstler, to the team! Chris is joining us as our new Communications Consultant. Chris is also a sibling and brings over 15 years of design and marketing experience to the team. We are excited to have Chris on board and look forward to…
Read MorePandemic means Americans with Disabilities Aren’t Getting the Services They Need
Watch this special look by PBS News Hour into what this pandemic has meant for many Americans with disabilities and their families. How are you and your family members dealing? Share your struggles and successes with us below! Check out our COVID-19 resource center HERE.
Read MoreStrengthening Families by Involving Siblings in Autism Treatment
Read this excellent article by Ashawire’s Bridget Murray Law that focuses on the benefits of sibling inclusion in intervention and Autism Spectrum Disorder therapy. “Families need comprehensive early intervention that includes support for sibling interactions. Siblings with and without ASD need strategies to relate to each other—to help themselves and the functioning of the family…
Read MoreGrowing Up Alongside a Sibling With a Disability
Check out this great article in The New York Times featuring Director of the Sibling Support Project and SLN Board member, Emily Holl and former SLN Board Member, Meghan Burke! Find out more about sibling needs and available resources HERE.
Read MoreImpact Feature Issue on Siblings of People with Intellectual, Developmental and Other Disabilities
The new issue of Impact is dedicated to siblings of people with disabilities! You will find great articles written by many of our own amazing SLN siblings! Check it out and tell us your own story! Impact Sibling Feature Issue
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