tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-47750865136429416002011-07-08T00:37:00.608-07:00SIBLINGS OF AUTISTIC YOUTHChristinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09883181287059561676noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4775086513642941600.post-58848581903616117022009-02-02T09:17:00.000-08:002009-07-30T08:59:07.059-07:00<div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(51, 153, 153);"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 153, 153);font-family:verdana;font-size:180%;" >Welcome to the official website for </span><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 153, 153);font-family:verdana;font-size:180%;" ><span style="font-family:times new roman;">Siblings of Autistic Youth (SAY) !!</span> </span><br /></div><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102); font-weight: bold;font-family:verdana;font-size:180%;" ><br /><span style="font-family:times new roman;">PURPOSE</span></span> <span style="color: rgb(153, 255, 153);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 255);">To create a community of Siblings, other regular kids who have siblings that are on the Autism Spectrum.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 102);font-size:180%;" ><br />WHY SIBLINGS?</span><span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);font-size:180%;" > <span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 255);"> </span></span><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 255);">I'm a 17 year old sibling myself. There are so many resources out there for the caregivers and teachers of autistic kids, but nothing just for siblings. Siblings are important, too!<br />This site is written from my own perspective, mostly just what I've learned from my four-year-old sister, who was diagnosed with autism January, 2009. The DIY (Activities!) section is currently written based on what my sister likes, because again that's my range of experience. Any suggestions on other activities for older children or toddlers would be greatly appreciated!!<br />As I read on a shirt last week, "If you've met one autistic child, then you've met <span style="font-style: italic;">one</span> autistic child."</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4775086513642941600-5884858190361611702?l=siblingsofautisticyouth.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Christinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09883181287059561676noreply@blogger.com0