A 2006 analysis of Medicaid and Americans with mental retardation and developmental disabilities. From United Cerebral Palsy

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A father talks about the life lessons he has learned from his child with a disability. From Father's Network

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Kaitlyn_cerbral_palsy did a nice job of explaining the types of cerebral palsy one might encounter and the types of exercises physical therapists use to work on muscle groups.

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About-Cerebral-Palsy.org provides useful information on Cerebral Palsy, Diagnosis, Causes of CP, and classification of Cerebral Palsy. Also, allows users to contact doctors with their questions, and offers free evaluation for lifetime benefits. (less)About-Cerebral-Palsy.org provides useful information on Cerebral Palsy, Diagnosis, Causes of CP, and classification of Cerebral Palsy. Also, allows users to contact doctors with their questions, and o... (more)

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This link gives you ideas for exercises, games and outdoor activities. From Buzzle.com

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Suggestions for activities that will build on motor and speech skills for the child with CP. From eHow

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An overview of how aquatic therapy can help a child with cerebral palsy. From eHow

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For over 60 years, Arc Greater Twin Cities has been serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families across the lifespan. Services range from advocacy to information and referral, parent, caregiver and grandparent networking groups and programs for siblings, long-term planning for when the parents are no longer here through the Lifetime Assistance Program and much more. Check out the Arc Guides in the website Resources section for loads of information! Call 952-920-0855 or visit the website. (less)For over 60 years, Arc Greater Twin Cities has been serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families across the lifespan. Services range from advocacy to inform... (more)

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Because cerebral palsy impacts the neurological system, assistive technology may include anything from special spoons to high-tech communication devices. From eHow

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This article discusses how the urinary system works in kids and why incontinence happens in children with various special needs. From Specialkidstoday.com

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