A Perceptual Motor Intervention Improves Play Behavior In Children With Moderate To Severe Cerebral Palsy

A Perceptual Motor Intervention Improves Play Behavior In Children With Moderate To Severe Cerebral Palsy

For children with moderate or severe cerebral palsy (CP), a foundational early goal is independent sitting. Sitting offers additional opportunities for object exploration, play and social engagement. The achievement of sitting coincides with important milestones in other developmental areas, such as...

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Main Authors: Brigette Oliver Ryalls, Regina eHarbourne, Lisa eKelly-Vance, Jordan eWickstrom, Nick eStergiou, Anastasia eKyvelidou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Biomechanics
Cerebral Palsy
Children
intervention
Physical Therapy
Motor development
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00643/full

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