Siblings

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Updated November 2007

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Title:   Siblings
Publisher:   Novita Children's Services
Description:   The common concerns of siblings about having a brother or sister with a physical disability are described, practical suggestions are provided for parents about how to deal with these concerns and information is provided about the ways that Novita attempts to assist siblings.
Date:   Aug 2008
Title:   Sibling rivalry
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Sibling rivalry is a common problem, particularly among children who are the same sex and close together in age. Rivalry between brothers and sisters is lower in families where children feel they are treated equally by their parents.
Date:   Oct 2008
Title:   Fact sheet for siblings of a child with a disability
Publisher:   Inspire Foundation
Description:   Growing up with a sibling with a disability has its great rewards and its difficult moments, as in any family. Check out this fact sheet for more info.
Date:   Mar 2008
Title:   Sibling rivalry
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Parents often worry about their children quarrelling or fighting with each other. A certain amount of conflict is normal between children in families.
Date:   Sep 2007
Title:   Twins - identical and fraternal
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Twins account for over 90 per cent of multiple births. Identical twins form when a single fertilised egg (ovum) splits in two. Fraternal twins develop from two eggs fertilised by two sperm, and are no more alike than individual brothers or sisters (siblings) born at different times.
Date:   Mar 2007
Title:   Disability - brothers and sisters
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   When your child has a disability it affects everyone in the family including brothers and sisters (siblings).
Date:   Jun 2007
Title:   Cancer - when your brother or sister has cancer
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   When a sibling gets cancer, the changes can be much harder to deal with, and last much longer. Everyone in the house can act differently, and you might not know your place anymore.
Date:   Sep 2007
Title:   Conflict with your brother or sister
Publisher:   Inspire Foundation
Description:   Everyone disagrees with each other from time to time and occasional conflict is part of living with brothers and sisters (it sucks but it's true). But ongoing arguments and conflict can be stressful, annoying and unnecessary. This factsheet gives you more info on why you fight and things you can do to defuse the situation.
Title:   Asperger syndrome
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Asperger syndrome is a disability related to autism. Asperger syndrome and autism are both types of Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Date:   Oct 2008
Title:   A baby in the family
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Have you just heard that you're going to have a new baby in the family? Are you excited about it? Are you a bit worried about it? Maybe you haven't thought about it much? When you see the new baby, these are some things that you may notice first.
Date:   Aug 2007
Title:   Fighting with brothers and sisters
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Guess who'll be the person you'll probably know the longest in your life? Yep, it's your sister or your brother.
Date:   Nov 2008
Title:   Step-families
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Sometimes when parents break up, or someone passes away, mum or dad may eventually start a new relationship. This is how people come to have stepfamilies. All relationships have their ups and downs, and stepfamilies are no exception.
Date:   Aug 2007
Title:   Brothers and sisters - being the youngest
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   While you are growing you are always going to be the younger and the smaller than your older brother or sister.
Date:   Apr 2008
Title:   Brothers and sisters - being the oldest
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   If you are the first child in a family you have had the undivided attention of parents. It can be quite a shock when a baby comes along.
Date:   Apr 2008
Title:   Brothers and sisters - being in the middle
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Some families have more than two children and that means that the 'baby' moves up to being the 'middle child' or even the 'second eldest' if the family has more than three children.
Date:   Apr 2008
Title:   Family relationships
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   You are lucky if you have brothers and sisters because you will always have someone who belongs to you, who has shared memories, and who can help and support you.
Date:   Oct 2005
Title:   Fighting with brothers and sisters
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Guess who'll be the person you'll probably know the longest in your life? Yep, it's your sister or your brother.
Date:   May 2007
Title:   Brothers and sisters
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Brothers and sisters can be great fun and good friends. But getting on with brothers and sisters can also be a bit difficult at times.
Date:   Dec 2007
Title:   Disability - living with someone who has a disability
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Being disabled means not being able to do things that other people of the same age can do.
Date:   Feb 2008
Title:   Preparing your toddler for the new baby
Publisher:   Australian Breastfeeding Association
Description:   Your little baby is growing into a toddler and you discover that you are expecting again! No matter how you are feeling right now, there are things that you can do to make the journey a smoother ride for you, your toddler, your new baby and your partner.
Date:   Feb 2006
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