child story
Daniel
Daniel is 11 years old and has Angelman syndrome
His favourite animals are dogs
He enjoys playing with water, bubbles and balloons – especially when they burst
He has some pet fish
He laughs at slapstick comedy such as people falling over and clowns
Daniel’s family’s proudest moments are when other people laugh at Daniel’s laughter – it’s infectious
“Bottle up Angelman’s laughter as a medicine!”
Daniel is younger in this photo. This photo was taken during a research study in 2009. Shared with permission.