News on Cerebral Palsy

Study Points To Treatment For Cerebral Palsy
From Disability Scoop: "Researchers say they’ve found a way to transform ordinary skin cells into brain cells that are missing or damaged in individuals with cerebral palsy and related disorders like multiple sclerosis."

Lightning McQueen has cerebral palsy
A Love That Max post on talking to your child about his disability.

What people don't get about kids and adults with cerebral palsy (but should)
A post on Love That Max gathers opinions from the families of kids with CP, for National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day.

Dealing with wheelchair situations: Advice from a roll model
From Love That Max, a guest post by "Stacy Mayfield, a 32-year-old preschool teacher who has cerebral palsy."

Words of wisdom from a spelling bee champ with cerebral palsy and autism
From Love That Max, an interview with 9-year-old Meghan McCarty.

Moving on with cerebral palsy: New operation offers more mobility
The Thriving blog from Boston Children's Hospital spotlights a spinal operation called selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR).

Cerebral-Palsy News 2012
News stories from around the Web featured in the daily news folder on About.com Children With Special Needs in 2012.

Cerebral-Palsy News 2011
News stories on cerebral palsy from around the Web featured in the daily news folder on About.com Children With Special Needs in 2011.

Cerebral-Palsy News 2010
News stories on cerebral palsy from around the Web featured in the daily news folder on About.com Children With Special Needs in 2010.