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| A note to brothers and sisters | |
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| A note to parents | |
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| He won't be able to walk and talk (Jessica, 3 1/2) | |
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| I like it best when I'm tickling her (Emmy, 4) | |
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| Sometimes she pulls my hair (Chanel, 4) | |
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| I go to school with my brother (Carla, 5) | |
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| I feel a bit left out (Jane, 5) | |
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| I felt sad when Ginni was in hospital (Lakshmi, 5) | |
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| Craig's really good in goal (Liam, 6) | |
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| Sometimes I get quite embarrassed (Nicole, 6) | |
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| He wakes me up (Jack, 7) | |
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| I am thinking he might die (Laurie, 7 1/2) | |
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| I feel sad because she isn't in my school (William, 7 3/4) | |
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| Me and my sister tease him (Daniel, 8) | |
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| I like to see people talking to my brother (Elizabeth, 8) | |
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| We watch TV and he gets all excited (Lewis, 8) | |
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| You know how to do more stuff (Tamara, 8) | |
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| People stare (Anna, 9) | |
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| We have to play things with Faris instead (Ayla, 9, and Amani, 6) | |
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| I have to control my temper (Brandon, 10) | |
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| Sometimes we play football on our knees (Jordi, 10) | |
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| I didn't see him for six weeks (Nathaniel, 11) | |
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| I get fun days out too (Sian, 11) | |
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| He really changes his moods (Emma, 11) | |
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| I see his disability as an advantage (Amar, 11) | |
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| She went to school in Scotland (Camilla, 11) | |
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| We have to be very patient (Oliver, 12) | |
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| Helen was getting all the attention (Eve, 12) | |
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| Our budgies are good for him (Jennifer, 12) | |
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| I get to chat to others my age (Kirsten, 13) | |
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| I tried to find out more (Stephanie, 13) | |
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| Mum and dad buy Tosh lots of toys (Rosanna, 13) | |
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| I've found this very hard to deal with (Ben, 14) | |
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| They aggravate me (Christopher, 14) | |
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| What's going to happen to her? (Daniel, 15) | |
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| I used to love the Christmas parties (Lauren, 15) | |
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| Anger versus love (Emma, 15) | |
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| I took time out to be with him (Emma, 16) | |
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| I think, it is time for him to go? (Dan, 16) | |
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| We are unable to take holidays together (Joanne, 17) | |
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| I worry about Kirsty sometimes (John, 17 and Paul, 12) | |
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| I am always offered one of his sweets (Laura, 18) | |
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| Find out more | |
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| Where you can get help and information | |
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| About the authors | |
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| Sibling support in the UK | |
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| Index | |