UC Davis MIND Institute Child Life Program: Sibling Sessions
Schedule
Wed, 05 Feb, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 05 Nov, 2025 at 07:30 pm
UTC-08:00Location
UC Davis MIND Institute | Sacramento, CA

About this Event
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 experiencesβall 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.
Agenda
π: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
February 5th: Welcome + All about Me
π: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
March 5th: Siblings and Shared Experiences + Guest Speaker
π: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
April 2nd: Identifying Stressors and Stress Responses
π: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
May 7th: Strategies for Coping with Stress + Special Guest
π: 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
June 4th: Emotional Expression Through Art
π: 06:00 PM - 07:30 AM
August 6th: Finding Your Voice
π: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
September 3rd: Finding Your Passion
π: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
October 1st: Pumpkin Painting + Movie Night
π: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
November 5th: Celebrating YOU + End of the Year Wrap Up
Where is it happening?
UC Davis MIND Institute, 2825 50th Street, Sacramento, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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