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Muscular Dystrophy

Information for parents on diagnosing, treating, and caring for a child with Muscular Dystrophy.
First Five Things to Do After Your Child Is Diagnosed with Muscular Dystrophy
A handful of easy, quick suggestions to help you get a fast start on helping your child diagnosed with muscular dystrophy.
Before You Look for Information on Muscular Dystrophy
Start with these recommended resources for finding facts, strategies, and advice on parenting children with Muscular Dystrophy.
Preparing the School for Your Child with Muscular Dystrophy
School can be a difficult place for children with muscular dystrophy -- academically, physically and socially. Let the school know what your child needs to be safe and successful with these tips and printouts.
What Is Muscular Dystrophy?
A definition of MD, with a link to more information.
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