Cerebral Palsy and Martial Arts: Breaking Barriers One Belt at a Time
There are many types of martial arts, such as karate, taekwondo, judo, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and kung fu. Each style has its own challenges and lessons,…
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What I Want Families New to Cerebral Palsy to Know
When your child receives a cerebral palsy (CP) diagnosis, you may feel as if the world stopped spinning on its axis. The future you imagined…
A Nurse Explains What to Know After a Difficult Birth
Andi Lowe is a registered nurse with over 20 years of experience in labor and delivery, nursery care, pediatrics, and NICU care. She also has…
Everyday Accessibility Tips From a Mom With Cerebral Palsy
Accessibility isn't black and white. And neither is parenting with a disability. Before becoming a mom, if you had asked me what came to mind…
My Journey to Independence with Cerebral Palsy
Everyone’s version of independence is different. Living with cerebral palsy (CP), I have always wanted the freedom to live a life that felt as normal…
Is Cerebral Palsy Painful? Understanding and Managing Pain
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of neurological disorders that can cause uncomfortable symptoms, such as stiff muscles, contractures, and involuntary movements. Those with the…
