Halloween traditions on campus are a treat for all

Friday was the perfect October day for our Halloween celebration on campus. On the clear, sunny Cape Cod day, the Children’s Program orchestrated an afternoon filled with costumes, treats, and happy moments. It was hard to tell who enjoyed themselves more – Latham students or the staff. Highlights of the day included the costume parade,…

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Tip of the Week: Slowing down fast eaters

Many children and adults with PWS have an uncoordinated swallow, placing them at risk for choking. Fast eating can make the risk even higher. Here are some things that can help reduce the risks of choking by slowing down and pacing while eating: Bite, sip, hands in lap. This is an easy way to remind…

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Latham Hawks place first at football tournament

Our Special Olympics football team, the Latham Hawks, began their season by attending their Qualifying Tournament at Taunton High School on Saturday, October 14th. The team took first place in their division, ending the day with one win and one tie. Special Olympics football is a unified sport, allowing two staff members to play on…

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Latham Players to perform in CapeCodCAN’s fall talent show, “Celebrating Ourselves”

The Latham Players will share their talents in “Celebrating Ourselves,” the fall talent show presented by CapeCodCAN Saturday, October 21st, at 6 p.m. at Thirwood Place (237 North Main St., South Yarmouth). Admission is free, and it’s an opportunity to enjoy heartwarming performances by our Latham Players and individuals of all abilities. CapeCodCAN (Cape Cod…

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