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TIP of the Week: New PWS University podcast features holiday activity ideas
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… Click for more.
Tip of the Week: Kyphosis
Kyphosis is a curvature of the neck and spine and can occur in individuals with Prader-Willi syndrome due to poor muscle tone. Daily exercise to maintain back and neck muscles… Click for more.
Tip of the Week: PWS Awareness Month (Week 5)
In honor of Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month, we shared a “Tip of the Day” on social media throughout the month of May. Here are this week’s tips: People with PWS… Click for more.
Tip of the Week: PWS Awareness Month (Week 1)
In honor of Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month, we’re sharing a “Tip of the Day” on social media throughout the month of May. Here are this week’s tips: Children and adults… Click for more.
Tip of the Week: Planning for Easter
These tips to help you have a happy, stress-free Easter with your family member with PWS were shared on the “Tip of the Week” a few years ago, but the… Click for more.
Tip of the Week: Managing Demands
Our kids have a tendency to never give up! That is helpful in many parts of their lives but can be frustrating and tiresome for parents when it comes to… Click for more.
Tip of the Week: In her words – Chloe
At 12 years old, Chloe is wise beyond her years. She has the energy and enthusiasm to fill the room and she’s the first person to try to help… Click for more.
Tip of the Week: Feeling Alone
Raising a non-typical child can be a lonely place; raising a child diagnosed with PWS multiplies those feelings because of the rarity of the syndrome. You get advice to not… Click for more.
Tip of the Week: In her words
Annika approaches everything in her life with energy and enthusiasm. She laughs easily and often and is always the first one in line! When Annika first came to Latham… Click for more.
Tip of the Week: Creating best practices
In the almost two decades that I have been working with people diagnosed with Prader-Willi syndrome, I have seen best practices change many times. PWS is such a complex disorder… Click for more.
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