Virtual – Advocate Children’s Hospital Sibshops for Teens

Free, virtual educational and activity-based group for teens ages 12 and up who have a brother or sister with a disability or chronic condition

Advocate Children’s Hospital’s virtual fall “Sibshops for Teens” will continue on Oct. 9. The monthly Friday night sessions are from 5 to 6:30 p.m. The last session for the fall will be on Nov. 13.

Advocate Children’s Hospital Teen Sibshops offer peer support and fun, educational activities for teens who have a brother or sister with a disability or chronic condition.

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.

Teens ages 12 and up will enjoy:

• Making new friends
• Playing games
• Sharing experiences, joys and concerns

The Sibshops sessions are free and held on Zoom.

To register for “Sibshops for Teens,” contact Ahren Hoffman at ahren.hoffman@aah.org or (872) 843-0300. You’ll need to register to attend.