TIP of the WEEK: Easter Baskets Without the Candy

Just because traditional Easter baskets are full of candy doesn’t mean you need to skip this tradition with your child with PWS. There are tons of non food basket ideas that are sure to please. Fill your basket with fun not food. Here are some ideas for a great Easter basket:

Bubbles
Art supplies
Sensory toys
Jump ropes
Light sticks
Puzzles
Books
Pencils
Stickers
Sunglasses
Cool shoelaces
Flower seeds and garden tools
Kites

Use your imagination to create a perfect basket that allows your child.

Patrice Carroll is Latham Centers’ world-renowned Prader-Willi Syndrome specialist. She works with Latham Centers’ residents with PWS, their families and consultants, continuously learning and teaching about PWS best practices.