Helping siblings deal with their feelings.

Siblings experience a range of feleings about growing up with their disabled brother or sister. See Feelings experienced by siblings. Parents often aks about how to help siblings with the 'negative' feelings that can be hard to talk about together. These tips will give you some ideas for helping siblings cope with them.

Acknowledging feelings
Embarrassment
Fairness
Low mood or anxiety
Worries
Feelings that present as sickness or pains
Sibling rivalry
Anger

For more ideas on supporting siblings see Tips for parents