Tag: siblings
Siblings and special educational needs
Judy Gordon highlights the challenges and rewards of having a sibling with SEN.
Sibling relationships are generally viewed by relatives and friends as characterised by long-term...
SEN115 : November/December 2021
Read SEN Magazine SEN115: November/December 2021 here
Slowly but surely, the school routine is getting back to an approximation of normality. But for some,...
Freddie and the High Flying Kick
The author of this storybook is the mother of two children, one of whom has a rare neurodevelopmental disorder. In this, her first book,...
Siblings of children with SEND should not be left in the...
Grace Williams shares the positive and negative sides of living with a disabled sibling, and makes the case that all siblings of children with...
Sibling struggles
Brothers and sisters of disabled children often suffer as much as the disabled child, writes Jane Gill
The same but different
Sarah Ziegel charts the divergent paths her four sons with autism are taking through school
She’s my responsibility
Student Mimi explains at how looking after her autistic sister is a duty she and her family are happy to accept.
Two years ago, I...
A tale of two sisters
Growing up with an autistic sibling can be tough, but through the best and the worst of times, 17-year-old Mimi never lost faith in her sister Lucy
New website for siblings of kids with SEN
A new online service aims to provide information, advice and support to siblings of children with disabilities and SEN.
YoungSibs, the brainchild of UK charity...
Book Reviews
Neurodiversity and Education
The authors of this publication combine extensive experience in the fields of education, neurodiversity, teacher training, tutoring and consultancy. Paul Ellis broadcasts regularly on...
