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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 02/10/2026

If you’re a sibling of a disabled brother or sister, you’re part of our community. This month’s Spotlight Blog for young siblings is all about belonging. Read it here 👉 www.sibs.org.uk/youngsibs/sp...

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 25/09/2026

Are you an adult sibling who has grown up with a disabled or neurodivergent brother or sister? Join our private Facebook group #Siblife to share how you’re feeling and hear advice from others who ‘get it’. Find out more and sign up at www.sibs.org.uk/siblife

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 21/09/2026

Sibs is part of a new research study led by the University of Birmingham to explore how a digital game might help young siblings. We are looking for parents of siblings aged 6-10 years who have a brother or sister with a learning disability to help us with the study. Click the QR code for info.

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 18/09/2026

Have you seen our Spotlight Blogs? 💛 Every month we put a spotlight on a topic that matters to young siblings with a disabled brother or sister – from making mistakes, to feeling embarrassed. Let us know in the comments ideas for future blogs! thttps://www.sibs.org.uk/youngsibs/spotlight

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 15/09/2026

Join us for free online art sessions this Halloween, Saturday 31st October! We’ll be making dragon puppets together, with sessions for two age groups: siblings aged 4-10 and siblings aged 11+. Spaces are limited, so book early. Find out more and book here 👉 www.sibs.org.uk/art

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 14/09/2026

Can you help? A journalist has been in touch and would like to speak to families who have very young sibling carers (aged 5 years and under) who are providing care to a disabled brother or sister. Contact us here if you would like to help. sibs.beaconforms.com/form/75f0e136

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 10/09/2026

Sibs is partnering on a new research study led by the University of Birmingham to explore how a digital game might help young siblings. We are looking for parents of siblings aged 6-10 years who have a brother or sister with a learning disability to help us with the study.

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 08/09/2026

Booking is now open for our free Halloween art sessions for young siblings of disabled children! Come and join us online on Saturday 31st October for some creative makes - all materials will be posted out in advance. Places are limited, booking essential. www.sibs.org.uk/art

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 03/09/2026

Going back to school? If you’re a sibling of a disabled brother or sister and things feel a bit tricky at the moment, remember there’s lots of advice for siblings on our website. www.sibs.org.uk/youngsibs/in...

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 02/09/2026

Whether things feel a bit tricky, or your sibling child wants to think about the good things - writing or drawing in a journal can help. Our September Spotlight Blog is all about journalling and how it can be helpful for siblings of disabled brothers and sisters. www.sibs.org.uk/youngsibs/sp...

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 28/08/2026

Happy #RakshaBandhan to all siblings who are celebrating today! With warm wishes from Sibs – the charity for brothers and sisters of disabled children and adults

The backdrop is a close-up photo, showing a wrist with several slim decorative bracelets in reds and golds. A pair of hands ties the cord of a new bracelet being added. White text reads: Happy Raksha Bandhan Celebrating the bond and care between brothers and sisters

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 20/08/2026

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 19/08/2026

Home life as a sibling of a disabled brother or sister isn't always easy. 💛 Our YoungSibs website has information and tips to help with some of the difficult things that can happen at home. Visit sibs.org.uk/youngsibs/info-and-advice/tough-stuff-at-home to find out more 💜

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 10/08/2026

Sibs was invited to speak about the work of the charity with presenter Chelsea Grace at Ashdown Radio yesterday. Adult sibling Jake was interviewed and shared his story of being a sibling to his twin brother Dylan who is autistic. Catch up here. www.ashdownradio.com/player/on-de...

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 07/08/2026

Want to get involved with our work and help us to support siblings of disabled children and adults? Take a look at our page here with ideas of how you can get involved in lots of small ways that can really make a big difference. www.sibs.org.uk/get-involved...

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 04/08/2026

Our latest Spotlight Blog is all about making mistakes and why getting things wrong is actually part of life. Read our latest Spotlight Blog at www.sibs.org.uk/youngsibs/sp...

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 29/07/2026

Our next Sibling Group Leader training for anyone wishing to run a group for young siblings who are growing up with a disabled brother or sister, is taking place online on 16th September. . To find out more and book your place, go to www.sibs.org.uk/training

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 28/07/2026

Our friends @otwcamp.bsky.social have places available at their Sibling Camp (13-17 years) from Sunday 23rd - Thursday 27th August. This is for siblings of a child with a health challenge. Get in touch at info@otw.org.uk or see more information at the link below. www.otw.org.uk/criteria/

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 22/07/2026

Did you know that we have a whole section of our website dedicated to parents raising young siblings of disabled children? We have lots of advice on talking about disability, giving siblings attention, as well as some brilliant game and book suggestions. www.sibs.org.uk/parents

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 20/07/2026

Did you know we have a whole section of our website dedicated to young siblings? Packed with information and advice for siblings aged 7-17 who are growing up with brother or sister who is disabled/neurodivergent or has a long term health condition. www.sibs.org.uk/youngsibs

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 15/07/2026

Whatever summer looks like for you - whether you're counting down the days or finding the thought of it a little tricky - you're not alone. Our latest Spotlight Blog is written just for young siblings of disabled brothers and sisters. Read it at www.sibs.org.uk/youngsibs/sp...

Yellow background with purple text reading ‘Whatever summer looks like for you, we're here for siblings
of disabled brothers and sisters.’
Cream writing in purple box reads’ Read our latest Spotlight Blog to find out more sibs.org.uk/youngsibs’
Illustrations of flipflops, ice lolly, sun and cloud.

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 09/07/2026

Looking for books to share with your sibling child? Check out our reading list here. We would love to hear your recommendations too - let us know in the comments. www.sibs.org.uk/youngbooklist

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 03/06/2026

When people ask questions about your disabled brother or sister, knowing what to say isn’t always easy 💭 Our latest YoungSibs Spotlight blog shares simple tips to help young people feel more confident in those moments 👉 www.sibs.org.uk/youngsibs/spotlight

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 02/06/2026

Huge shout out to sibling Chris who is running a 10k in Regent's Park on 27th June to raise money for Sibs. As a small charity, these funds make a noticeable difference to our work - thank you so much Chris! Please share and sponsor Chris if you can at his Givestar page here: bit.ly/4dZBQko

Screenshot of Chris’ Givestar fundraising page, including a photo of two people seated in the crowd at a sports match, turning behind them to smile for the camera

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 29/05/2026

Are you a school or education professional based in the North-East of England? Join us for our FREE training session on supporting sibling pupils who have a disabled brother or sister. www.sibs.org.uk/sibs-worksho...

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 22/05/2026

Adult sibling Jayne shares her story of growing up with a brother with epilepsy. She reflects on the lifelong impact of seizures and how family life often had to fit around her brother’s needs. Read Jayne’s story www.sibs.org.uk/Jayne #NationalEpilepsyWeek #EpilepsyAwareness

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 18/05/2026

Calling all primary schools! Join our Sibs Talk online training session on 15th June. Sibs Talk is a 1:1 intervention for sibling pupils who are growing up with a disabled brother or sister. Booklets and teacher guidance notes included! Find out more here. www.sibs.org.uk/sibs-worksho...

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 15/05/2026

When children have a disabled brother or sister, they will experience a whole range of emotions – and knowing how to support them isn’t always easy. Head to sibs.org.uk/parent-tips for practical advice to help your sibling child feel heard, understood and supported 💜 #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 14/05/2026

Many adult siblings experience guilt, worry, anger, and sadness connected to their sibling role. Our advice on coping with these feelings can help and remind you that you’re not alone. www.sibs.org.uk/copingwithfeelings #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 29/04/2026

Our information about disabilities and health conditions helps young siblings understand their brother or sister in a gentle, age‑appropriate way😊 You can explore the full list here: sibs.org.uk/youngsibs

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 28/04/2026

Are you a school based in the North-East of England? Join us for our FREE training session on supporting sibling pupils who have a disabled brother or sister. Receive resources, research updates and more! Sign up here, booking essential. www.sibs.org.uk/sibs-worksho...

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 25/04/2026

Just one more sleep before James takes on his 26 mile London Marathon challenge to raise money for Sibs! James thank you for doing this for our sibling community - we are all behind you! Please sponsor if you can! Thank you. Good luck James! bit.ly/4lsJgzI

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 23/04/2026

Last few places remaining! Come and join our birthday picnic for young siblings and their families in Tilgate Park, Crawley, West Sussex on 27th May (half term)! To find out more - follow the link and book your place. (Booking is essential, places are limited.) www.sibs.org.uk/picnic

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 16/04/2026

Our next "Introduction to supporting siblings" online workshop for professionals is on 21st April at 10am. Tickets priced at £37.50. Gain an insight into siblings’ needs through research and experience. . Book your place here www.sibs.org.uk/sibs-worksho...

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 15/04/2026

Thanks @eddavey.libdems.org.uk for the shout out today on LBC about the work of Sibs. Sir Ed also shares his own thoughts as the parent of a sibling child and concerns about future planning. www.youtube.com/live/1jWslLH...

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 11/04/2026

Come and join our birthday picnic for young siblings and their families in Tilgate Park, Crawley, West Sussex on 27th May (half term) We have free Zoo tickets for 25 families! . (Booking is essential, places are limited.) #ItsaSiblingThing www.sibs.org.uk/picnic

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 11/04/2026

Well what a fantastic #NationalSiblingsDay2026 that was! Thanks to all those who shared their #ItsASiblingThing We have loved seeing your photographs and hearing your stories. It's not too late to get involved, check out our packs at www.sibs.org.uk/nsd

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 10/04/2026

We have loved sharing #NationalSiblingsDay2026 with you all! Don’t forget there is lots of information and resources on our website www.sibs.org.uk #ItsaSiblingThing

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 10/04/2026

Adult siblings, you matter! Read Amy’s affirming story at www.sibs.org.uk/amy2 #NationalSiblingsDay2026 #ItsaSiblingThing

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 10/04/2026

It’s National Siblings Day today! 🎉 Every sibling deserves to know just how special they are. Parents - please finish the sentence in the comments: I appreciate my sibling child because… 💛👇 #YoungSibs #NationalSiblingsDay #ItsaSiblingThing

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 10/04/2026

Want to know why #NationalSiblingsDay2026 is so important? Check out this one minute video #Itsasiblingthing

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 10/04/2026

Happy #NationalSiblingsDay2026! We are celebrating siblings who have grown up with a disabled or neurodivergent brother or sister. Join the conversation and tell us your #ItsaSiblingThing www.sibs.org.uk/nsd

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 07/04/2026

Only 3 days until #NationalSiblingsDay2026 – how will you be spending the day? Don’t forget that we have a download pack for workplaces, including a poster and Zoom/Teams background #ItsaSiblingThing www.sibs.org.uk/downloads

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 01/04/2026

National Siblings Day is nearly here! 💛 On 10th April, we’re celebrating young siblings - they deserve recognition, support, and a day that’s just for them. Explore our activity packs and find out more at www.sibs.org.uk/nsd26 ✨ #NationalSiblingsDay2026 #YoungSibs #ItsaSiblingThing

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 25/03/2026

Behaviours that challenge can feel overwhelming for siblings of disabled or neurodivergent children. These booklets help them make sense of what’s happening and know they’re not alone 🌈 Download at 👉 www.sibs.org.uk/behaviour

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 20/03/2026

#EidMubarak to all siblings celebrating, we wish you a peaceful #EidAlFitr. Celebrations can be a mixed time for siblings, as they juggle their own needs with their disabled brother or sister’s. Read our advice for adult siblings here www.sibs.org.uk/festivities

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 18/03/2026

We’ve put together a new list of fun, adaptable game ideas for siblings to enjoy together. Got a great game your family loves? Share it with us! Explore the full list 👉 sibs.org.uk (Parents → Positive sibling relationships) #SiblingGames

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 16/03/2026

We are delighted to introduce James Walker who is taking on the London Marathon to raise important funds for Sibs next month. Please support James and our work with siblings of disabled people if you can. Good luck James! You can donate at bit.ly/4lsJgzI

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 15/03/2026

This weekend’s Adult Sibling Day brought together an incredible group of more than 70 siblings of disabled people. Too many adult siblings still don’t know that support exists. If you attended, we would love your help. Please reshare this post so we can reach more siblings. www.sibs.org.uk

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Sibs @sibs.org.uk · 11/03/2026

Today is Young Carers Action Day. This year’s theme is Fair Futures for Young Carers. At Sibs, we’re here for young carers 💛 Explore our work here 👉 www.sibs.org.uk #YoungCarersActionDay #Siblingcarers

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