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Filtered by Archive: June 2017
TIP of the WEEK: Nail Care
Healthy nail care is an often overlooked aspect of life with PWS. Many of our kids have behaviors that involve picking at, and in some cases, completely removing, their finger… Click for more.
TIP of the WEEK: PWS Awareness Month
During the month of May we formally celebrate the extraordinary people in our lives that live with PWS. Use the last few days of this month to spread awareness and… Click for more.
TIP of the WEEK: PWS Awareness Month
During the month of May we formally celebrate the extraordinary people in our lives that live with PWS. Use this month to spread awareness and highlight the struggles, accomplishments, and… Click for more.
Changing Lives of those with PWS through the Kitchen: A Chef Paul Donahue Profile
Today marks the second of a four part series about the Latham Centers menu and Chef Paul Donahue. Since 2016 we have been introducing our blog readers to Chef Paul and… Click for more.
TIP of the WEEK: Distraction as a Tool
It is always a good idea to have tools on hand for moments of increased anxiety. Low level anxiety can often be managed in the moment averting incidents typically caused… Click for more.
Changing Lives of those with PWS through the Kitchen: A Chef Paul Donahue Profile
Today marks the first of a four part series about the Latham Centers menu and Chef Paul Donahue. Since 2016 we have been introducing our blog readers to Chef Paul… Click for more.
TIP of the WEEK: ENDO 2017
I spent the last week at the ENDO conference in Orlando listening to all of the amazing progress that is being made in the field of endocrinology. The endocrine issues… Click for more.
TIP of the WEEK: Spring Break
Many of you will be traveling for spring break. Here are some tips for safe and successful travels with your child with PWS. 1. Make prior arrangements with the airline.… Click for more.
TIP of the WEEK: Regurgitation
One of the least talked about behaviors is actually quite common in PWS. Regurgitating food happens fairly often in PWS and because people don’t like to admit that their child… Click for more.
TIP of the WEEK: Getting Through the Hard Times
With the deeply upsetting news this week regarding the closing of the PWS unit at the Pittsburg Institute it is more important than ever for us to stick together as… Click for more.
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