There many ways for people to communicate.  Verbal communication is
sometimes very difficult for some kids with cp, there are other ways
children can learn to communicate with others. 
 
Beth t the OT

 

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> From: Cerebral Palsy List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] 
> On Behalf Of nicole espinoza
> Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 12:06 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Hello
> 
> my child doesnt talk at all he'll be 3 thi syear
> 
> On 3/15/09, Michael H. Collis <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > Is Johnathan able to be empathetic with other people?  I 
> mean does he 
> > understand that other people can get hurt?  How is his 
> motor control?  
> > At five years old he might be ready for a pediatric 
> powerchair I know 
> > you might not be ready to let him off your leash, but 
> children need independence...
> > From what you said, I gather mentally he is fine, his body isn't.
> >
> >
> >
> > ---- Original message ----
> >>Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2009 15:09:15 -0400
> >>From: Jennifer Hoffman <[log in to unmask]>
> >>Subject: Hello
> >>To: [log in to unmask]
> >>
> >>Hi my name is Jennifer and I have a 5 year old little boy named 
> >>Johnathan  who has CP.I am looking for support groups and 
> people who 
> >>understand what I am going through with him.He is im mobile 
> and is now 
> >>realizing he wants to be  like the other children and walk and play 
> >>sports and this is a very tough time  for both of us.So I 
> have been on 
> >>the computer most of the day today looking for
> >>
> >>support groups.We live in Maryland.
> >>Thank You,
> >>Jennifer
> >>
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