Posts Tagged ‘Stress Management in PWS’
TIP of the WEEK: When Things Get Bad
You will inevitably hit some rough patches along the way. Here are some things to keep in mind when your life with PWS takes a wrong turn: 1. It’s not intentional. Your child’s behavior is a result of feeling out of control, disappointed, physically ill, any number of reasons, but it is not an intentional…
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Here are some tips for helping your child reduce their anxiety: 1. Teach coping skills. Deep breathing, visualizations and muscle relaxation are all excellent tools to decrease anxiety. 2. Praise bravery. Every time your child does something that previously made them anxious or scared, reinforce their bravery. 3. Point out their triggers. The more your…
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