This powerful, practical book is meant to help children and adults have meaningful discussions about disability and ableism.
It is important to understand how spasticity can impact the muscles and the know what treatments are available to help.
A lot of people with cerebral palsy will experience pain over the course of their life. Through better assessment we can provide better interventions, which will lead to a better quality of life.
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".