4MyChild: Help and Hope for Life

May 24, 2007

Special Needs and Cerebral Palsy: Using A Creepster Crawler to Help with Crawling

Many physiotherapists will suggest using an aid to help a young child with cerebral palsy or other conditions that impair head control in learning to crawl. Products like the Creepster Crawler help children without head control, or who can’t roll over or crawl, to develop mobility. A device like this comes with a hefty price tag, over $500.00.
Items like these are much sought after in the second hand market. Many moms will sell their used ones or even donate. If you have any gently used adaptive equipment or are looking for adaptive equipment for you special needs child, such as the Creepster Crawler- please post in our Buy, Sell and Trade Equipment Classifieds

If you have a child with cerebral palsy and you are not sure of you are eligible for Benefits for Life or want to see if you can get your adaptive equipment for free, please contact one of our Care Specialists. They can answer questions and concerns you may have.

Find more help with adaptive equipment for children with cerebral palsy.