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MS: Your Condition and Your Children

If you have MS, you may be concerned about the impact on your children. Fortunately, there are ways to help your kids through it and come out even stronger as a family.

On the bright side

MS can be hard on parents and their children. But there’s a silver lining: kids can also benefit in many ways from having a parent with MS.

How do kids feel about MS?

When a parent gets MS, the whole family is affected. What kinds of reactions and feelings might your children have?

Making it work

How can you help your children cope with your MS?

Telling your children you have MS

What’s the best way to tell your children about your MS?