Sibling Support Project https://siblingsupport.org Fri, 05 Sep 2025 23:31:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://siblingsupport.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/cropped-Website-logo-512x512-1-1-32x32.png Sibling Support Project https://siblingsupport.org 32 32 Sibling Support Project Featured in AARP Article on Sibling Caregivers https://siblingsupport.org/sibling-support-project-featured-in-aarp-article-on-sibling-caregivers/ Fri, 05 Sep 2025 23:31:36 +0000 https://siblingsupport.org/?p=2073 We appreciate AARP for highlighting an important but often overlooked community: sibling caregivers of people with disabilities – a sometimes lifelong role. We and Kindering are honored to have been included in this article with SSP director Emily Holl and some true sibling greats. Why do we work so hard to support siblings of all ages? Read on, friends.

]]> Autism Resource podcast. Date: June 26, 2025. See attached image. https://siblingsupport.org/autism-resource-podcast-date-june-26-2025-see-attached-image/ Thu, 26 Jun 2025 22:14:45 +0000 https://siblingsupport.org/?p=2042 We had a great time chatting with Gilda Evans of the Autism Resource Podcast. Gilda has recorded more than 170 episodes on a variety of topics related to autism and more. If you identify as neurodivergent, or are a sibling, parent, educator, or ally of someone with autism, this podcast is for you! You can listen at https://autismresourceproject.org/podcast/.

]]> ND DD Council news clip. Date: June 2, 2025. See attached image. https://siblingsupport.org/nd-dd-council-news-clip-date-june-2-2025-see-attached-image/ Mon, 02 Jun 2025 22:03:54 +0000 https://siblingsupport.org/?p=2041 Congratulations to the North Dakota State Council on Developmental Disabilities on this wonderful Sibshops spotlight on their local TV news! We love to see the fun and smiles and hope the story brings even more siblings together through this wonderful program. Need a boost? Check out the story here!

]]> What is a glass child? https://siblingsupport.org/what-is-a-glass-child/ Fri, 12 Jul 2024 19:32:39 +0000 https://siblingsupport.org/?p=1860 Experts, including our own Emily Holl, share what it means to be a glass child, plus how caregivers can better understand their unique needs.

What is a glass child? Here’s what parents need to know

]]> “Sharing Information with Siblings” a panel by the Vermont Family Network https://siblingsupport.org/sharing-information-with-siblings-a-panel-by-the-vermont-family-network/ Fri, 07 Jun 2024 22:33:09 +0000 https://siblingsupport.org/?p=1848 Watch now on YouTube!

Listen to a panel discussion of parents and adult siblings about their experiences. They discuss disability, challenges, benefits, and everything in between! Emily Holl facilitates the discussion and provides tips for sharing key information at different stages of life with young siblings, teens, and adults to create positive outcomes for the entire family.

Presenter: Emily Holl, Director of the Sibling Support Project

Presented by the Vermont Family Network

]]> “Supporting Siblings of Children and Family Members with Disabilities: A Discussion with Emily Holl” (“Uniquely Human” Podcast) https://siblingsupport.org/supporting-siblings-of-children-and-family-members-with-disabilities-a-discussion-with-emily-holl-uniquely-human-podcast/ Fri, 07 Jun 2024 22:29:23 +0000 https://siblingsupport.org/?p=1846

You can listen to the “Uniquely Human” episode “SUPPORTING SIBLINGS OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY MEMBERS WITH DISABILITIES: A DISCUSSION WITH EMILY HOLL“ wherever you listen to podcasts:


On the “Uniquely Human” website
On Spotify
On Apple Podcasts

 

]]> “How to care for people in your life with intellectual disabilities” https://siblingsupport.org/how-to-care-for-people-in-your-life-with-intellectual-disabilities/ Thu, 06 Jun 2024 23:07:00 +0000 https://siblingsupport.org/?p=1842 Dr. Keren Landman shines the light on this crucial topic and on the important role siblings play in navigating the disability service labyrinth.

Read the full story here.

]]> “What it’s like to be a glass child?” (CNN) https://siblingsupport.org/what-its-like-to-be-a-glass-child-cnn/ Fri, 26 Apr 2024 16:37:58 +0000 https://siblingsupport.org/?p=1832 Hot off the presses! Thank you CNN for shining the spotlight on siblings! https://cnn.it/4d4p9n3

]]> Podcast: The Special Needs Sibling featuring Emily Holl, Director of The Sibling Support Project https://siblingsupport.org/podcast-the-special-needs-sibling-featuring-emily-holl-director-of-the-sibling-support-project/ Tue, 02 Apr 2024 16:49:39 +0000 https://siblingsupport.org/?p=1817 Becoming a sibling caregiver is the moment so many of us fear. Emily Holl, Director of the Sibling Support Project, shares her personal story with Charlene Chow, host of The Special Needs Sibling Podcast, about becoming that person to her brother after their parents passed, and discusses the importance of planning for the future as a family.

Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2xgay9bhtdJSX6HRYc4Fzf…

]]> Sibs Set Foot on “Our Parallel Paths” Podcast with Dr. Gerry Arango https://siblingsupport.org/sibs-set-foot-on-our-parallel-paths-podcast-with-dr-gerry-arango/ Tue, 17 Oct 2023 08:00:24 +0000 https://siblingsupport.org/?p=1738 We talk all things sibling with Dr. Gerry Arango on her podcast, Our Parallel Paths! Hear her interview with Emily Holl, Director of the Sibling Support Project, and Gerry’s daughter Courtney. Listen here!

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