title: Neurodevelopmental treatment approach for teaching swimming to cerebral palsied children.
abstract: A model swimming program for cerebral palsied children based on the underlying principles of the neurodevelopmental treatment approach is presented following a review of the current literature pertaining to swimming programs for the physically handicapped and a discussion of the values of hydrotherapy.
mesh_terms: D002547:Cerebral Palsy / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D002648:Child; D004519:Education, Special; D006801:Humans; D006875:Hydrotherapy; D013550:Swimming; D013663:Teaching / Q000379:methods*