The Hidden Costs of Raising a Child With Cerebral Palsy
Raising a child with cerebral palsy is an act of love that comes with unique challenges most families are never prepared for. Beyond the day-to-day…
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New Study Links Parenting Style to Cerebral Palsy Outcomes
A new study highlights how parenting styles can shape outcomes for children with cerebral palsy (CP). The beneficial parenting style is divided into four traits:…
Surgery for Spastic Cerebral Palsy Helps Kids of All Ages Walk
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a lifelong neurological condition that affects movement and coordination. For many children with CP, walking is a significant challenge. However, a…
CDC to Track Incidence of Cerebral Palsy in the U.S.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently announced that it will restart tracking cerebral palsy (CP) cases in the United States. While the…
Remembering Cerebral Palsy Advocate Rick Hoyt
The cerebral palsy and Boston Marathon communities are mourning the loss of esteemed advocate and icon Rick Hoyt. Rick passed away at the age of…
New Tool Shows Promise in Early Cerebral Palsy Detection
A study led by researchers in Canada and published in JAMA Pediatrics in January 2023 found that a new bedside tool could radically improve early…
