Schreiber Sibs
A Sibshop program for siblings ages 7–12
Having a sibling with a disability, developmental delay, or special healthcare need comes with unique experiences. Schreiber Sibs gives children ages 7-12 a place to connect with peers who understand, build friendships, have fun, and discover they're not alone.
Schreiber Sibs Details
Each date is a separate session and sibs should register below for each individual date they plan to attend.
Dates
FALL 2026 Dates Coming Soon
Time
5-30PM – 8:00PM
Group Size
Limited to 20 participants per session
Location
The Schreiber Center
625 Community Way
Lancaster, PA 17603

What to Expect
Fun, Inclusive Activities
Each session includes games, crafts, snacks, and group activities designed to encourage connection, creativity, and laughter.
Peer Connections
Siblings meet others who understand the unique experience of having a brother or sister with a disability, developmental delay, or special healthcare need, helping build friendships and reduce feelings of isolation.
Meaningful Conversations
Through age-appropriate discussions and shared experiences, siblings have opportunities to talk about their experiences, ask questions, celebrate successes, and learn from one another.
Safe and Supportive Environment
Sessions are led by licensed occupational therapists trained in the Sibshop model, creating a welcoming space where every child feels comfortable, respected, and included.
How Siblings Benefit
Children who participate in Schreiber Sibs have opportunities to:
- Connect with peers who share similar experiences
- Build confidence and self-esteem
- Develop empathy and problem-solving skills
- Learn healthy ways to express feelings
- Strengthen relationships with their siblings
- Build meaningful friendships
- Discover they are not alone
Through shared experiences, thoughtful conversations, and plenty of fun, participants leave feeling supported, understood, and connected.

Join Us
Whether your child is looking to make new friends, have fun, or spend time with other children who understand their family dynamics, Schreiber Sibs offers a place to belong.
*Fall 2026 Dates Coming Soon
