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Nordstrand, L.; Eliasson, A. C. – Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics, 2013
The aim is to describe the development of hand function in young adults with unilateral cerebral palsy (CP), who participated in a 2-week Constraint Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) camp 6 years earlier. Eleven participants, 16-21 years at follow-up, were assessed at three occasions during 2005 and once in 2011. At the 6-year follow-up, performance…
Descriptors: Therapy, Early Adolescents, Cerebral Palsy, College Students
Jagarnath, Kathy – Exceptional Parent, 2006
This article emphasizes the importance for parents and caregivers in recognizing and responding to a child's sounds and vocalizations as such are a child's initial attempts at speech and language production. The article presents important factors to consider in determining the presence of a child's speech, language, communication, and learning…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Communication Skills, Learning Problems, Learning Disabilities
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Whinnery, Keith W. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2002
This article presents an interview with a mother using a new mobility curriculum with her 4-year-old daughter with cerebral palsy. The physical supports or prompts used in the MOVE curriculum are designed to facilitate the use of mobility skills, not to replace them. An overview of the curriculum is provided. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Children, Curriculum Design, Family Environment