A good piece about the power of Sibshops. Read Siblings Realize They’re Not Alone: AHRC NYC Sibshops Unveil Common Challenges in Autism Spectrum News.
“Lori Jacobs recalled a conversation with her younger son Seth, whose brother Ian has high-functioning autism and mood disorders. “Seth said, ‘Promise me I won’t have to take care of him when I grow up. And please, promise me you have a plan for him,’” Lori said.
This wasn’t the type of conversation she imagined having with then 13-year-old Seth. “He worries about his brother,” she added. “He loves, adores and respects Ian.””
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