Siblings and families of children with exceptionalities

 Siblings and families are often an overlooked piece of the puzzle when  looking at families with children with special needs.  However, their  ability to handle the pressures and situations are very real and can be  helpful or harmful to the family. Watch the video Sibshops which is  posted below.  
 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrRBAbd7n6Q
 

Complete the following statement:
 

“What struck me most about the Sibshop program was…”
 

Be sure you complete the statement and explain why that particular item struck you most.
 

What do you think are four key points made in the video about siblings  of children with special needs?  Be sure to use at least two quotes from  the video to support your points.
Why do you feel these things are important?
Explain how these points will help you as an educator.