Teaching motor skills to children with cerebral palsy and similar movement disorders a guide for parents and professionals

Written by an experienced physical therapist, this practical guide gives parents the keys they need to help their child with cerebral palsy or another developmental delay master gross motor skills beginning in infancy.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martin, Sieglinde
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Bethesda, MD : Woodbine House, 2006.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Developmental delay and cerebral palsy
  • Gross motor development
  • Obstacles to motor development
  • Helping your child learn motor skills
  • Flexible muscles and joints
  • Head-up
  • Happy baby in back-lying
  • Tummy time
  • Guarding against falls
  • Sitting pretty
  • Getting up and crawling
  • Leg exercises and standing with arm support
  • Balance
  • Standing without arm support and walking
  • Walking and more
  • Strengthening exercises and having fun
  • Other interventions for children with cerebral palsy / by Lisa Barnett.