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Supporting Rare Epilepsy VIP Siblings
The VIP Sibling Project offers a variety of free online materials, many downloadable, to inform and support parents & caregivers of rare epilepsy VIP siblings.
![Supporting Rare Epilepsy VIP Siblings - A Guide for Parents & Caregivers](/sites/default/files/styles/wcms_default_crop/public/2023-12/VIPSibling_ParentCaregiver_guide_cover.png?itok=M2xI_vs5)
Parents & Caregivers Guide
Educates parents and caregivers on the impact of a rare epilepsy on siblings, shares learnings from the Sibling Voices Survey, and offers ideas to deepen communications with VIP siblings.
![VIP Sibling Love Notes](/sites/default/files/styles/wcms_default_crop/public/2023-12/VIPSibling_lovenotes_final.png?itok=G1tQ_-7f)
Love Notes
Helps parents and caregivers show appreciation and love to their children without a rare epilepsy. It’s easy to drop an encouraging note into a lunch box or book bag to brighten your child’s day.
![VIP Sibling Living With Rare Epilepsy Form](/sites/default/files/styles/wcms_default_crop/public/2023-12/VIPSibling_living_with_rare_epilepsy_form.png?itok=NWblv_Xm)
My Family Is Living with a Rare Epilepsy Form
Intended for teachers or other key persons in your VIP sibling’s support circle, this form explains the impacts of living with a rare epilepsy on your child, and how the recipient can offer support and encouragement.
![VIP Sibling Seizure Plan Form](/sites/default/files/styles/wcms_default_crop/public/2023-12/VIPSibling_seizure_plan.png?itok=SYy2geDe)
VIP Sibling Seizure Plan Form Add to Default shortcuts
It’s important to figure out what role works best for your VIP sibling to make sure they’re comfortable during a medical emergency. Use this form to guide those conversations and make a plan that’s right for your child.
![VIP Sibling Coloring Journal (Ages 4-10)](/sites/default/files/styles/wcms_default_crop/public/2023-12/VIPSibling_coloring_journal.png?itok=PrOzKzYd)
Coloring Journal (Ages 4-10) Add to Default shortcuts
Pull out this journal whenever you feel the urge to draw, write, or doodle your thoughts.
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Journal (Ages 11-18)
Positive messaging and thought-provoking, age-appropriate prompts encourage VIP siblings to express themselves through this fun and colorful journal.