This Is What I Learned By Growing Up With An Autistic Brother
I’ve always been close with my brother. But after he was diagnosed with autism, our bond became even deeper.
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Craving Girl Talk In A Guy-Filled Family
Going from being a child to an adolescent is tough. It’s even harder when you’re the only girl in your house.
From Older Brother To Stand-In Parent
27-year-old Arlin Golden looked after his younger sister Shelby when she was a baby and he was a preteen. Part three of our series “Sibling Stories.”
When My Mom Needed Help Raising My Baby Sister, I Volunteered
Simone is 16 and helps to raise her 6-year-old sister, Savannah. Her story is part of our 3-part series about teens raising siblings.
Stepping Out of My Twin’s Shadow
All my life, people have treated my twin sister and I as two halves of a whole. And as I get ready for college, I’m worried that I’ll never be seen as an individual.
Growing Up Differently From My Siblings
I’m living a much more frugal childhood than my old siblings did.
Unaccompanied Siblings Trade Home for a New Life
Until recently, 20-year-old Skarlett and her younger siblings lived in a homeless shelter in downtown San Francisco. Skarlett is currently the caretaker of her younger brother and sister. She told her story to Youth Radio’s Amber Ly.
Keeping My Mien Culture
The Mien community is small and our traditions can easily be lost.
Sister Roommate
I’ve always shared a room with my sister. We know every little detail about each other – the good and the not-so-good.