How do you make siblings of a child with special needs feel SPECIAL also and a valued part of the family? How can parents schedule their days to have quality time alone with the child who DOES NOT have special needs? It is a very difficult position for both parents and siblings. What can these parents do? One week this was my topic for The Coffee Klatch Tweetchat I used to moderate. My guest for that topic was Julie Wolfe, both author and illustrator of My Holly – A Story of a Brother’s Understanding and Acceptance. This picture book is to help siblings of a child with special needs understand and accept their brother or sister who needs exceptional care.
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