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Cerebral Palsy: A Parent's Guide (Video)

Raising a Child With Cerebral Palsy (CP)

There's a lot to think about when you're raising a child with cerebral palsy (CP). From health care and schooling to recreation and friendships — you want what's best for your child.

This guide offers advice, resources, and support from experts who care for kids with CP.  

  • Understanding Cerebral Palsy

    Understanding Cerebral Palsy

    Kids with cerebral palsy can’t move their muscles in a smooth or controlled way. This can make walking, eating, and other everyday activities a challenge. Learn more

  • Caring for Your Child with CP

    Caring for Your Child with CP

    Here’s what to expect as your child grows – and how to plan for it – so that you can give your child the best start.

  • Caring for Your Teen with CP

    Caring for Your Teen with CP

    Here’s what to expect as your child enters puberty, and how to plan for adulthood.

Reviewed by: KidsHealth Medical Experts

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