I read a Facebook post today that stated, “Siblings of medically complex children are extraordinary.” I agree wholeheartedly with that sentiment, especially when I think of my daughter.
As the oldest of two children, my daughter takes on responsibilities that her brother doesn’t, either because of his age or due to the severity of his disability.
But that doesn’t seem to bother her. She once told me, “I’m your biggest helper,” and she was right. However, I don’t think my daughter, or anyone else for that matter, knows the extent of the ways she positively impacts her brother’s life or mine.
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