I will be the first to admit it, I am not an “outdoorsy” person. To add to that, my family isnt either. In this day and age, my kids are happy staying indoors playing with their iPods, laptops, videos or… Continue Reading
Ethan Lederman, at center holding a plastic cup, was wide-eyed with wonder during the habitat nature walk at the 8th annual New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Family Retreat Weekend at YMCA Camp Bernie. Our family looked forward all year… Continue Reading
We were “day campers” and only attended on Saturday. We did not bring our youngest, Max, as we didn’t know what to expect and wanted to be completely available to our oldest child. Maddie, who is 7 and was diagnosed… Continue Reading
My daughter is 12 years old and was diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome when she was 5. Despite being a psychologist, I did not recognize her symptoms as TS initially, and even after the diagnosis was terrified. I have since learned quite… Continue Reading
TracyL talked about the following with first- and second-year graduate students at Rutgers University’s Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology as part of the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome’s first annual Tourette Syndrome Awareness Week. I have an… Continue Reading
Here are a few events coming up that are associated with the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome. NJCTS offers many programs and services to the TS community., many of them geared toward kids and teenagers. We strongly encourage you to check out these events… Continue Reading
Here are a few recent links from the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome. NJCTS offers many programs and services to the TS community. Please enjoy these links, sign up for an event or two, and let us know if… Continue Reading
The New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome’s annual family retreat weekend will take place June 8-10, 2012, at YMCA Camp Bernie in Hunterdon County. Here is a personal testimony from SandyW and her family. For more information or to sign… Continue Reading
The New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome’s annual family retreat weekend will take place June 8-10, 2012, at YMCA Camp Bernie in Hunterdon County. Here is a personal testimony from TracyL and her family. For more information or to sign… Continue Reading
Eight years ago, my wife and I sent our daughter, Tess, to kindergarten. Like any child, she was anxious and a bit resistant, but attended classes during the first few weeks. By mid-semester, however, she was vigorously protesting every morning.… Continue Reading