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Children with a Disability

Last Updated: 28-Sep-2009 

Caring for a child with a disability can be both challenging and rewarding. Hear first-hand experiences from parents and siblings as they discuss some of the issues that affect their lives.

Some of the issues they discuss include, schooling, sibling reactions and the ways in which siblings can help out.

These clips are from the the national parenting information website, raisingchildren.net.au . The Raising Children website provides comprehensive and quality-assured parenting information covering all the essentials of child health, development and family well-being, including specialised information on raising a child with a disability.  

Visit the Raising Children Website to find more information and parent story video clips.

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