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Cerebral Palsy for Parents

Cerebral palsy (CP) affects a child's muscle tone, movement, and more. This article explains causes, diagnosis, treatment, and coping.

Spastic Cerebral Palsy for Parents

Kids with spastic CP have stiff muscles in the upper part of the body, the lower part, or both.

Ataxic Cerebral Palsy for Parents

Kids with ataxic CP have trouble with balance. They may walk with their legs farther apart than other kids. And they can have trouble knowing exactly where something is.

Dyskinetic Cerebral Palsy for Parents

Dyskinetic CP, or athetoid CP, is a type of CP. Kids with dyskinetic CP have trouble controlling muscle movement.

Cerebral Palsy Center Content List - Nemours KidsHealth for Parents

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a disorder that affects muscle tone, movement, and motor skills. Learn how to care for a child with CP.

Cerebral Palsy and Related Conditions - Nemours KidsHealth for Parents

Word! Cerebral Palsy for Kids

Cerebral palsy is a condition that affects the brain and how it talks to the muscles.

Movies for Parents of Kids with CP - Nemours KidsHealth for Parents

Video resources for parents whose children have cerebral palsy.

Cerebral Palsy Checklist: Big Kids for Parents

If you have a school-age child with cerebral palsy, there's a lot to know. This checklist makes it easy to find out what programs and services may be available to you.

Daily Life - Nemours KidsHealth for Parents