TIP of the Week: New PWS University podcast features holiday activity ideas

By jvaughan | December 20, 2019

During the holiday season, those of us who have someone in our lives with Prader-Willi syndrome are considering a myriad of complications… We wonder how we’ll be able to foster a positive holiday experience despite the typical stressors this time of year such as food-related activities, high-stimulus environments, and changes in routine. In this week’s…

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TIP of the WEEK: Through Their Eyes

By jvaughan | June 23, 2017

This week’s tip is brought to you by Evan, age 21. “When I’m upset don’t tell me that I’m ok because I’m not. Talk to me about things that I like. Let me be upset and don’t talk to me a lot.” What Evan is describing is exactly right! Validate, attempt to distract, and honor…

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