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## 12 ways to support siblings of children with disabilities

Siblings are critical, lifelong sources of support for people with disabilities—they’re usually in the lives of their brothers and sisters much longer than anyone else. [Read More](/content/resource-library/12-ways-support-siblings-children-disabilities/index.html)

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