Sibshops Session
40 Fraser Court ,
Barrie,
L4N 5J5
Cost: Free
Registration: Required
For : Siblings ages 8 to 13 of children and youth with disabilities or developmental needs living in Simcoe County This program is intended for siblings who do not have developmental needs
For: Siblings ages 8 to 13 of children and youth with disabilities or developmental needs living in Simcoe County
This program is intended for siblings who do not have developmental needs themselves. Participants should be comfortable taking part in group activities, listening and following directions, and participating with limited individual support.
A Place to Connect, Share and Have Fun
Sibshops give children an opportunity to meet other young people who understand what it can be like to have a sibling with a disability or developmental need.
Through games, group activities and age-appropriate conversations, participants can:
- Meet other children with similar family experiences
- Talk about both the positive and challenging parts of being a sibling
- Discover how other siblings handle common situations
- Build friendships in a comfortable and supportive environment
- Laugh, play and enjoy a day that is focused on them
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