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S.T.A.R.S. (Siblings Talk About Real Stuff)

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๐ŸŒŸ **STARS Sibling Support Group** ๐ŸŒŸ

**STARS (Siblings Talk About Real Stuff)** is a free, monthly support group created just for neurotypical siblings (ages 5-17) of individuals with disabilities. This is a safe, fun, and welcoming space where siblings can connect, share, and navigate life with a brother or sister with special needsโ€”all while having a great time!

๐ŸŽ‰ **First Meeting of 2025:**
๐Ÿ“… **Saturday, January 25th**
โฐ **2:00 PM - 3:00 PM**
๐Ÿ“ **TheraCare Music Therapy Center**
1604 West Pinhook Road, Suite 100

This unique program is led by **Vanessa Lomas**, Board President of Autism Society Acadiana, licensed music therapist, and sibling to someone with disabilities. Alongside her wonderful, creative and energetic Co-Host, Miss Calli and Vanessa bring energy, music, art, and games to each session, making it a fun and meaningful experience for every participant.

Hereโ€™s what to expect:
๐ŸŽจ Engaging activities like art, music, and games
๐Ÿค Two breakout rooms designed for younger and older age groups
๐ŸŽถ A safe space for siblings to share their thoughts and connect with others on similar journeys
๐ŸŽ‰ A chance to make new friends while having fun!

**Details:**
- **Whoโ€™s it for?** Siblings ages 5-17 of individuals with disabilities.
- **Cost?** FREE!
- **When?** The 4th Saturday of each month (follow us on social media for updates).

๐Ÿ’™ Give your child the opportunity to meet others who understand their journey, gain support, and have a blast!

Register your STAR on our app: linktree.com/acadianaautism

**Donโ€™t miss outโ€”this is a truly special program!**
For questions, stay tuned on our social media or email us. Letโ€™s make 2025 a year of connection and growth for our amazing siblings! ๐ŸŒŸ
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