Many children and youth in Canada are identified as vulnerable due to educational,
environmental, and social factors. They are more likely to be negatively affected by events …

Pediatric neurologists and other specialists working with children with cerebral palsy or
other disabilities play important roles in providing services in ways that make a difference in …

A meta‐analysis of 47 studies investigating the relationship between family‐centered
helpgiving practices and parent, family, and child behavior and functioning is reported. The …

This article focuses on conceptual and practical considerations in family-centered care for
children with cerebral palsy and their families. In the last 5 years, there have been important …

The importance of being family centered when providing services to children with a disability
and their families has gained currency in the research and practice literature. A growing …

In the 1990s, the developing field of early intervention with young children with disabilities
and their families adopted family‐centred practice as its philosophical foundation. Family …

Family‐centred care (FCC) has been established as a best practice model for child disability
services internationally. However, further empirical support is required to explore the …

Occupational therapy services delivered via telehealth can support families of young
children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in everyday routines such as mealtime …

The present study extends earlier research identifying an increased risk of anxiety among
children with chronic physical illness (CwCPI) by examining a more complete model that …

Purpose Evidence for the importance of focusing on participation to promote health and
wellbeing in childhood-onset disability exists, but practice is slow to change. This paper …