Conductive education is a system of teaching children with motor disorders such as cerebral palsy and spina bifida to improve motor skills and increase independence through a very intense program of education and exercises. Developed at the Petö Institute in Hungary over 40 years ago, conductive education is receiving growing acceptance internationally. Clinicians, educators and caregivers differ as to its efficacy.
The home of the National Institute of Conductive Education in England, this website is packed with information and interactive support opportunities. “Grand Central,” its links page, offers one of the most comprehensive guides to CE resources online that we’ve seen.
The homepage of an organization that promotes and disseminates the principles of Conductive Education in the U.S. and Canada, this website includes information about the organization as well as a fact sheet and list of CE locations.