Media Coverage
Over the years, Sibshops and the Sibling Support Project have been featured in newspapers and on television across the United States. Below are links to recent articles on online editions in reverse chronological order.
Please know that newspapers and television stations have varying policies regarding how long they keep articles available online. If one of the links no longer leads to the promised story, please let us know.
Television and Radio:
April 8, 2010 KOCO (Oklahoma City/ABC) Program Focused On Special Needs Siblings
December 29, 2009 KING5 (Seattle/NBC) The World Within: A Place for Siblings
May 28, 2009 PBS's A Place of Our Own
Online story: Supporting a Parent and Sibling of a Child with Special Needs
Video: Supporting a Parent and Sibling of a Child with Special Needs
November 20, 2008 Art with Heart Video Art with Heart Helps Children
November 11, 2008 KING5 (Seattle/NBC) Understanding Sibshops
November 14, 2008 WKNO Memphis (NPR) Siblings of Children with Autism
April 28, 2007 KING5 (Seattle/NBC) Kids Learn to Cope with Disabled Siblings
May
31, 2006 ABC News
Online story: Siblings
Coping With Autism: Workshops Help Kids Share the Pain of Dealing with
Disabilities
Video: Brothers and
Sisters of Autistic Children
July 25, 2005 ABC News' 20/20
Sister Has Special Bond With
Autistic Brother (Do check this one out! It is one of our favorites.)
Text version
Video
version
Print Media:
February 17, 2010 Bismark Tribune Siblings Learn About Developmental Disabilities
February 12, 2010 My West Texas News Siblings of Children with Special Needs Treat Parents to Valentine's Day Dinner
November 19, 2009 Columbia Daily Tribune Siblings' Tensions Get Aired
February 10, 2009, Portland Oregonian A journey of love and discovery as sibling of an autistic sister
April 2009 Seattle's Child Magazine Sibshops: Where Siblings of Special-Needs Kids Are Pretty Special, Too
January 28, 2009, Maryland Family Magazine Special Siblings
June 7, 2008 Boston Globe Siblings of Autistic Children Get Chance to Express Concerns
May 15, 2007 Stockton (California) Record Group offers support to siblings of special-needs children
April 7, 2007 The Daily Journal (Fergus Falls, Minnesota) Sessions help children understand disabled siblings
February 18, 2007 New York Times Magazine Her Autistic Brothers
April 4, 2006 New York Times Siblings of Disabled Have Their Own Troubles
January 2, 2005 South Florida Sun Sentinel Sibshops is about fun, friendship
January 2, 2005 South Florida Sun-Sentinel The Invisible Ones.
December 10, 2004 New York Times For Siblings of the Autistic, a Burdened Youth

