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Cerebral Palsy Explained: Types, Causes & Treatment | Parent’s Guide

Cerebral palsy (CP) is one of the most common childhood motor disabilities, but for parents, the term often brings more questions than answers. This video is here to help. 💙 We’ll cover: ✅ What is Cerebral Palsy? Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders that affect movement, muscle tone, and posture. It happens when the developing brain is injured or doesn’t develop typically. CP isn’t progressive (it doesn’t get worse over time), but its effects can vary from mild to more complex. ✅ Types of CP Spastic CP (stiff muscles, difficulty with movement) Dyskinetic CP (involuntary movements, muscle tone shifts) Ataxic CP (balance and coordination challenges) ✅ Causes of CP Cerebral palsy can be linked to factors before, during, or after birth—such as premature birth, lack of oxygen, brain infections, or head injuries in infancy. In many cases, the exact cause isn’t known. ✅ Treatment & Support While there’s no cure, therapies and treatments can greatly improve a child’s quality of life. Options include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medications, assistive devices, and sometimes surgery. Early intervention can make a huge difference in a child’s independence and confidence. ✨ Why this matters for parents We created this video to make CP easier to understand—without medical jargon—so you feel more prepared and supported. Every child’s journey is unique, but with the right care, kids with CP can thrive. 👉 If this video helps you, please like, share, and subscribe to support more parents and families learning about CP.