From this Review of literature Prenatal Perinatal and neonatal factors identified as risk factors for cerebral palsy so Preventive strategies for CP in term-born infants are urgently required because infants born at term contribute up to 65% of CP cases and their impairments tend to be more severe than those of children born preterm.• Preventive strategies for CP in term-born infants by identifying risk factors for cerebral palsy and start with early intervention.• For an individual infant it is essential to establish a diagnosis of CP or motor development as early as possible in order to optimize the effectiveness of rehabilitative interventions.