Autistic children can benefit from attention training – new study Attention training in young people with autism can lead to significant improvements … READ MORE
CPAA online programs in July 2021 – Register NOW Cerebral Palsy Alberta Health and Wellness Programs — Participate virtually … READ MORE
Nintendo Wii may help improve balance in children with cerebral palsy Therapy based on the Nintendo® Wii Balance Board can help improve balance in … READ MORE
Fisher-Price ignored safety warnings even after infants started dying, report finds Infant deaths trigger recall of Fisher-Price soothers, gliders. Hundreds of … READ MORE
In the debate over ‘SIDS monitors,’ evidence is thin all around Supporters hope modern baby monitors might prevent sudden infant death syndrome. … READ MORE
Helmet therapy for your baby Helmet therapy is used to gently correct the shape of babies’ skulls over time. … READ MORE
Cerebral palsy interventions should be started early When a child meets the criteria of high risk for cerebral palsy (CP), intervention … READ MORE
What parents need to know about a baby helmet 12 things to remember when a baby is in a helmet. By Normallifemom, Normal Life Mom … READ MORE
It is a positive thing: How this mom and baby are demystifying cranial helmets Born with brittle bone disease, Jackson Storey is defying the odds and wearing a … READ MORE
Plagiocephaly may be an early indicator of developmental delay risk Plagiocephaly has become an increasingly common diagnosis for infants. A study … READ MORE
New non-invasive technology could spot early signs of motor disorders in babies Imperial College London scientists have created the world’s first non-invasive way … READ MORE
Exhausting, frustrating journey as mother of a special-needs child chronicled in My Own Blood My Own Blood chronicles the bureaucratic nightmares associated with a life spent … READ MORE
Wordfest Presents Ashley Bristowe Mothering under normal circumstances takes all you have to give. But what happens … READ MORE
For the health of it: Plagiocephaly and torticollis integrative rehab Tyler Ryan and Hima Dalal discuss an affliction that can have a lifelong impact. … READ MORE
Student develops low-cost device to help people with speech disorders Individuals with speech disorders often rely on expensive devices to help them … READ MORE
CPAA online programs in April 2021 – Register NOW Cerebral Palsy Alberta Health and Wellness Programs — Participate virtually … READ MORE
Pediatric telemedicine services can work well under the right conditions Interviews with pediatricians show that providing remote medical consultations is … READ MORE
CPAA online programs in March 2021 – Register NOW Cerebral Palsy Alberta Health and Wellness Programs — Participate for free… … READ MORE
Caring for children and youth with special health care needs during the COVID-19 pandemic As COVID-19 continues to spread, children and youth with special health care needs … READ MORE
CPAA online programs in February 2021 – Register NOW Cerebral Palsy Alberta Health and Wellness Programs — Participate for free… … READ MORE
Wearable motion detectors identify subtle motor deficits in children Could lead to early intervention, help prevent disability. Noah Drozda shows off a … READ MORE
CPAA online programs in January 2021 – Register NOW Cerebral Palsy Alberta Health and Wellness Programs — Participate for free… … READ MORE
Telemedicine broadening access to care for those with cerebral palsy Dr. Loren Davison at UC Davis is projected from a monitor, as he watches physical … READ MORE
Parents caring for children with disabilities have some advice Families share experiences of living through the pandemic and what help they still … READ MORE
CPAA online programs in December 2020 – Register NOW Cerebral Palsy Alberta Health and Wellness Programs — Participate for free… … READ MORE
Therapeutic horseback riding combined with cognitive exercises can help children with ADHD and Autism Therapeutic horseback riding combined with brain-building exercises can improve the … READ MORE
How reaching for toys could change Cerebral palsy therapy A USC researcher is hoping to change the way physical therapists treat infants at … READ MORE
CPAA online programs in November 2020 – Register NOW Cerebral Palsy Alberta Health and Wellness Programs — Participate for free… … READ MORE
Schools get creative in serving preschoolers with special needs A 3-year-old boy plays with toys as he is evaluated by Julie Patterson, a speech … READ MORE
About 14% of cerebral palsy cases may be tied to brain wiring genes Study confirms genetic link in cerebral palsy. NIH-funded study points to genes that … READ MORE