Explain Why Siblings of a Child with a Disability Might

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Essay

Explain why siblings of a child with a disability might have a more difficult time adjusting than their parents and list four concerns that children and adolescents might have about their sibling with a disability.

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Definitions:

Additional Income

Extra earnings obtained beyond the regular sources of income or revenue.

Proportional Tax

A tax whose burden is the same proportion of income for all households.

Regressive Tax

A tax whose burden, expressed as a percentage of income, falls as income increases.

Proportional Tax

A tax system where the rate remains constant regardless of the amount on which the tax is imposed.