UC Davis MIND Institute Child Life Program: Sibling Sessions
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UC Davis MIND Institute Child Life Program: Sibling Sessions

By UC Davis MIND Institute

Designed for children ages 7-17 who have siblings with autism, Down syndrome, fragile X syndrome, or other neurodevelopmental disabilities.

Location

UC Davis MIND Institute

2825 50th Street Sacramento, CA 95817

Agenda

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

February 5th: Welcome + All about Me

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

March 5th: Siblings and Shared Experiences + Guest Speaker

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

April 2nd: Identifying Stressors and Stress Responses

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

May 7th: Strategies for Coping with Stress + Special Guest

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

June 4th: Emotional Expression Through Art

6:00 PM - 7:30 AM (+1 day)

August 6th: Finding Your Voice

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

September 3rd: Finding Your Passion

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

October 1st: Pumpkin Painting + Movie Night

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

November 5th: Celebrating YOU + End of the Year Wrap Up

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About this event

Health • Mental health

Join Our Monthly Sibling Support Sessions
These sessions are exclusively designed for children ages 7-17 who have siblings with autism, Down syndrome, fragile X syndrome, or other neurodevelopmental disabilities.

Our gatherings offer a safe and structured space for social connection and enrichment, where participants can interact with peers, engage in activities, and share experiences—all in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.

What to Expect:

  • Therapeutic Activities and group discussions
  • Topics such as shared experiences, stress, coping strategies, mental wellness, and self-care
  • Special guests and unique experiences
  • A focus on expression, empowerment, and building connections

Sessions are offered at no cost to participants. Dinner is included for participants for each session.

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UC Davis MIND Institute

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