The Summer Student Research Program is a good opportunity for students to apply their knowledge in research, especially those who are enthusiastic about children, family health and want to work […]
child care and development
UBC Research Study
UBC Research study seeking caregivers of children with CP (12-18 months)! The study proposes to compare caregivers’ reports of sleep behaviour for Canadian children with and without CP. This online […]
Piper Time – Cerebral Palsy and the Modern Family
This is a short film by Vancouver Island-based filmmaker Daniel Martin. The film chronicles the journey of a family whose lives where changed when they found out their daughter, Piper, […]
Let Kids be Kids with the Carnarvon Play for Everybody Campaign
One of the great pleasures of childhood is watching the clock hands creep up to the recess bell. The whole school explodes, pouring out excited children racing to the playground […]
Yoga Helps 11-year-old with Cerebral Palsy
Cynthia Vallance speaks with pride about Abigayle, her 11-year-old daughter. “She’s a sprightly red-headed little doll,” Vallance said. “She is very social, very interactive, loves people.” Abbey Vallance also has […]