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What are you most proud of about your two sons?

A little brother with Trisomy 18 and how the siblings cope.

Bereavement: Dr. Breyer on supporting the siblings

Parenting a medically complex child and keeping the adult-age sister involved.

Child life supports siblings.

Parenting a child with severe neurological impairment: Helping the siblings understand the decisions.

Her sharp decline was hardest on her brother. He thought he had more time.

Helping Siblings Cope, From the Parents

Kyla was in grief counseling right off the bat.

I had to teach the teachers about the situation at home.

This isn’t happening to them, it’s happening with them.

If the child is asking the question, it’s because they need to know.
