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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
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
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice,
diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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