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Hip Surveillance for Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Parent's Guide to the Monitoring Schedule
Special Needs > Cerebral Palsy

Hip Surveillance for Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Parent's Guide to the Monitoring Schedule

By Dr. Harper Clark
...your child has cerebral palsy, there's...child has cerebral palsy, there's a monitoring...monitoring schedule for their hips that...protocol exists for a reason: children...at higher risk for hip displacement...narrowing the window for less invasive...like physical therapy adjustments, bracing,...at Higher Risk. Cerebral palsy affects...Risk. Cerebral palsy affects muscle...
Neuroplasticity Across Disabilities: The Science of Brain Change in Children with Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, and Stroke
Research > Brain Science

Neuroplasticity Across Disabilities: The Science of Brain Change in Children with Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, and Stroke

By Emily Thompson
...here's what gets confusing: you're hearing it in three different contexts (cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, pediatric stroke) and you're wondering if it means...gets confusing: you're hearing it in three different contexts (cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, pediatric stroke) and you're wondering if it means the same...
Brain Connectivity and Cerebral Palsy: Why More Isn't Always Better
Research > Brain Science

Brain Connectivity and Cerebral Palsy: Why More Isn't Always Better

By Emily Thompson
For years, you've probably...more is better. More therapy, more repetition, denser...over. Children with cerebral palsy who had higher...Children with cerebral palsy who had higher brain...real implications for how families think...families think about therapy, progress, and what..."Compensatory" Means for Your Child's Experience....
Person-First or Identity-First? What Parents Should Know About Language in the Disability Community
Global Insights > Culture

Person-First or Identity-First? What Parents Should Know About Language in the Disability Community

By Dylan Hayes
...identity, not the sum total. A child with cerebral palsy is also a daughter, a reader,...the sum total. A child with cerebral palsy is also a daughter, a reader, a friend....intervention programs, school systems, and therapy clinics still teach person-first language...Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). For many families, it's the first framework...
Physical Therapy for Children with Special Needs: A Complete Parent's Guide
Therapies > Physical

Physical Therapy for Children with Special Needs: A Complete Parent's Guide

By Grace Lewis
...Your teenager with cerebral palsy is losing...teenager with cerebral palsy is losing range...despite years of therapy. These are the moments...child need physical therapy? And if they do,...start? Physical therapy for children with...Physical therapy for children with special...life. It's not just for kids who can't walk....trust. What Physical Therapy Addresses in Children....
Alternative and Complementary Therapies for Special Needs Children: What the Research Says
Therapies > Other

Alternative and Complementary Therapies for Special Needs Children: What the Research Says

By Benjamin Schultz
...craniosacral therapy. A friend...and art therapy and wonder...therapies for special...complementary therapy categories...shows for children...autism, cerebral palsy,...cerebral palsy, sensory...whether a therapy works,...compare a therapy group...isolates the therapy's effect...that a therapy produces...whether a therapy shows...worked for them....control for confounding...using a therapy may be...of the therapy, natural...
Music Therapy for Special Needs Children: What Parents Should Know
Therapies > Music

Music Therapy for Special Needs Children: What Parents Should Know

By Dr. Evelyn Mercer
...recommends music therapy, you might...entirely. Music therapy is a clinical...instrument for performance....what music therapy is, who provides...What Music Therapy Is (And What...Isn't). Music therapy is the clinical...American Music Therapy Association...child with cerebral palsy develop...with cerebral palsy develop bilateral...the scaffold for reaching the...proficiency. Music therapy uses music...
Contractures in Children with Cerebral Palsy: Recognition, Prevention, and When to Escalate Care
Medical > Orthopedics

Contractures in Children with Cerebral Palsy: Recognition, Prevention, and When to Escalate Care

By Dr. Jack Davis
...Contractures in children with spastic cerebral palsy aren't inevitable, but they're...in children with spastic cerebral palsy aren't inevitable, but they're progressive...fixed joint restriction. The window for non-surgical intervention doesn't stay...navigate: home stretching, physical therapy, serial casting, botulinum toxin injections,...
The Hidden Mental Health Crisis: Why Teenagers with Disabilities Need Psychiatric Care (And How to Access It)
Medical > Psychiatry

The Hidden Mental Health Crisis: Why Teenagers with Disabilities Need Psychiatric Care (And How to Access It)

By Chloe Davis
Your teenage daughter has cerebral palsy. She's always been a fighter,... Your teenage daughter has cerebral palsy. She's always been a fighter, navigating...trying. She doesn't want to go to therapy appointments. She cries when you mention...difference, restricted independence, and for some, knowledge that their condition...
How Art Therapy Helps Children and Adults with Special Needs: Benefits, Methods, and Getting Started
Lifestyle > Art

How Art Therapy Helps Children and Adults with Special Needs: Benefits, Methods, and Getting Started

By Gregory Simmons
...mentions "art therapy" as an...markers. Art therapy isn't arts...applications for autism,...autism, cerebral palsy,...cerebral palsy, Down syndrome,...itself: "art therapy" sounds...occupational therapy that uses...what art therapy is, how...works for different...What Art Therapy Is and...Not. Art therapy is a mental...isn't the therapy. The therapy...therapy. The therapy happens...in art therapy, completed...providing therapy. That distinction...
Swimming and Aquatic Therapy: Why Water Works for Children with Special Needs
Health > Exercise

Swimming and Aquatic Therapy: Why Water Works for Children with Special Needs

By Emma Turner
...arrive at aquatic therapy after working...input. Physical therapy at a clinic...negotiation entirely. For children with...recommend aquatic therapy for children...aquatic therapy for children with...children with cerebral palsy, Down...with cerebral palsy, Down syndrome,...gym floor or therapy mat can replicate....90 percent. For a child whose...on it later. For now, it's theirs....
Alternative Therapies: Inherent Risks and Effectiveness #1: Hyperbaric Oxygen
Health > Alternative Medicine

Alternative Therapies: Inherent Risks and Effectiveness #1: Hyperbaric Oxygen

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...the diagnosis of ASD and Cerebral Palsy, I have found families...diagnosis of ASD and Cerebral Palsy, I have found families...that hyperbaric oxygen therapy has a significant therapeutic...decompression syndromes, for which hyperbaric oxygen...value in any situation for ASD or CP. The postulate...these cases, as it is also for stroke utilization of hyperbaric...

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