Latham Centers Blog
Filtered by Archive: September 2012
TIP of the WEEK: Vestibular Deficits
Have you noticed that our kids often have difficulty with balance, gait, sureness of foot on uneven terrain? It is likely caused by a deficit of their vestibular sense. Inner… Click for more.
Belgium Bound!
I will be back on the road again, this time visiting Belgium in early October. I would love to meet and talk with families who have a loved one with… Click for more.
Navigating Venice
I had the pleasure of visiting a fascinating place that has been on my “bucket list” for as long as I can remember: Venice. It was all that I hoped… Click for more.
Making Space Our Own!
There is lots of decorating going on in the dormitory! It’s a wonderful combined effort with both students and staff. West Wing is decorated with a beautiful 3-D “under the… Click for more.
TIP of the WEEK: Rumination
This is one of those PWS behaviors that nobody likes to talk about. Bringing food up into their mouths after it’s already been swallowed is not only socially unacceptable but… Click for more.
Campus News
The new Tim Semple Playground being put to the test.Great job Brandon! Submitted by:Holly Hanlon Click for more.
TIP of the WEEK: A Life Lesson
We typically have only a few short years with the students at Latham until they graduate and move on to adult living. If the students take anything away from the… Click for more.
Latham’s Gilbough Program Crosses the Bridge
In a historic first, Latham Centers has opened its first group residential site beyond the beautiful shores of Cape Cod. June 29th marked the opening of the Gilbough (adult PWS)… Click for more.
Nights of Latham
As the day grow shorter and summer comes to an end the students of Latham are beginning to think of the upcoming school year. Thoughts of new classrooms or teachers… Click for more.
TIP of the WEEK: At the End of the Day
As staff people, teachers, medical professionals and family members we know that working and living with a person diagnosed with PWS can be challenging. We hit our pillows every night… Click for more.
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