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Discover Rewriting the Rules, the uplifting children's biography of Dr. Kathleen Friel - neuroscientist, advocate, and trailblazer for cerebral palsy research.

For many parents of children with cerebral palsy (CP), long-term care planning often focuses on therapies, surgeries, and assistive technologies during childhood. But what happens when these children grow up?

This spring, Representatives Steve Cohen (D‑TN), Brian Fitzpatrick (R‑PA), and Emanuel Cleaver (D‑MO), joined by Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, introduced the Cerebral Palsy Research Program Authorization Act (H.R. 2178).

A new program seeks to give the time-honored experience of a week away at summer camp to every child, regardless of their limitations.

For many families raising a child with cerebral palsy, the daily demands of physical therapy can be relentless - repetitive, exhausting, and at times, disheartening.

When a child is diagnosed with cerebral palsy, the future often becomes an emotional tightrope -- balancing hope, tough reality, and the uphill journey of therapies.

In a move that signals just how fast the future is catching up to us, Apple is opening the door to brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) in its latest operating systems - iOS, iPadOS, and visionOS.

The MyoStep, a groundbreaking lightweight wearable exoskeleton developed specifically for children with cerebral palsy, represents exactly this type of convergence.

According to a recent study, Chinese Herbal Medicine (CHM) may offer an added holistic approach to managing cerebral palsy in children, with the potential to enhance functional abilities and independence.