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Virtual – Advocate Children’s Hospital Sibshops for Children

When

Saturday, May 17, 2025    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
iCal

Event Type

Free, virtual educational and activity-based group for children ages 6 to 11 who have a brother or sister with a disability or chronic condition

Advocate Children’s Hospital will host virtual “Sibshops” for children in Chicago, Oak Lawn and Park Ridge on May 17 from 10 to 11:30 a.m.

Sibshops is a program of the National Sibling Support Project. Organizations nationwide run Sibshops to recognize and address the lifelong and ever-changing concerns of millions of siblings of people with developmental, health and mental health concerns.

Advocate Children’s Hospital Sibshops offer peer support and fun educational activities for children with a brother or sister with a disability or chronic condition.

Siblings ages 6 to 11 will enjoy:

  • Games
  • Discussions with other siblings about their shared experiences, joys and concerns

Sibshops will meet on Zoom. The sessions are free.

You must register to attend. To sign up:

Sibshops will also meet on Zoom on June 21.