I have cerebral palsy spastic diplegia. So it affects my legs and sometimes my fine motor skills. I walk with two canes. I do things a little slower, but I get things done.
One thing that parents can say to start a conversation with their kids is, "Let's talk".
Neuroplasticity is the ability that the brain has to form new connections between different cells or between different areas of the brain.
When it comes to preparing your child for Botulinum Toxin injections, the first most important thing to remember is to know your child.
Exploration for an infant means discovering anything about that environment. If that infant needs an opportunity to be brought to them, that's okay. Let an infant explore through their senses, whether it's touch, or smell, or taste, or sight, or hearing.
My name is Nathalie Maitre, I work at Nationwide Children's Hospital. I'm a physician and a researcher