Latham Centers Blog
Filtered by Category: TIP of the WEEK:
PWS Tip of the Week: How to prepare for Thanksgiving (and other holiday events): ‘GRANDMA’
The holiday season – especially Thanksgiving – can be stressful for any family, especially families creating a safe environment for someone with PWS! GRANDMA is an acronym that Patrice Carroll… Click for more.
Tip of the Week: Advocating for hope and opportunity
The advocacy meeting this afternoon hosted by CCDN (Cape Cod Disability Network) Advocacy Event: Please join CCDN’s meeting with Cape & Plymouth legislators – Latham Centers is so much more than a… Click for more.
PWS Tip of the Week: Community
Never underestimate the power of community. Many children and adults with PWS come to us without ever having the experience of being part of a community of their peers. Having… Click for more.
PWS Tip of the Week: Upcoming program will highlight the workplace contributions of individuals with disabilities
Recognizing the importance of employment in the lives of people with disabilities is a crucial step towards gaining independence and self-respect. Those who are able-bodied and of typical intellect take… Click for more.
PWS Tip of the Week: Rare Disease Day 2022
On the last day of February every year we celebrate Rare Disease Day to acknowledge and bring awareness of both children and adults living with rare diseases. This year we… Click for more.
PWS Tip of the Week: Superbowl Sunday snack ideas
Superbowl Sunday is here, and we have a few ideas for fun and low-calorie snacks for the big game! Make fun sliders by replacing the buns with thick slices of… Click for more.
PWS Tip of the WEEK: Snow Day
With a big storm hitting the Northeast tonight, we have some tips for getting through the next few days: Plan for no power. Many of us will lose power, even… Click for more.
PWS Tip of the Week: Loving what you do
Our Program and Vocational teams work hard to ensure that our students and residents find jobs that reflect their passions and interests. Adult resident Brian’s experience is the perfect example of “Loving… Click for more.
PWS Tip of the Week: A new year doesn’t have to mean a new you
Especially for our Latham staff, families and friends, and greater PWS Community: It can be very challenging to see and hear about all of the resolutions people have made for… Click for more.
PWS Tip of the Week: Encouraging task completion
Compliance starts with small cooperative tasks. Build momentum with small requests met with lots of praise. Asking someone with PWS to get dressed may be overwhelming to them, but try… Click for more.
Subscribe to Our Newsletter
Top Categories
- Uncategorized
- Latham Centers’ Summer Appeal
- 5K Run for PWS
- Year-end Celebration 2018
- Field Day 2018
- Newspaper Club News
- Music Memory Competition
- Special Olympics Torch Run
- Community Center Fundraiser
- Prom 2018
- Cape Cod C.A.N. Music Review
- Latham School Talent Show
- Anne McManus honored
- Brewster in Bloom 2018
- Asinotherapy News
- MDA Fundraiser
- 2018 Falmouth Road Race
- Prader-Willi Syndrome Cookbook
- Sewing Club News
- Officer Gannon Honored