Objective: To identify in national and international literature the use of virtual reality to develop manual skills of children with cerebral palsy.
Methods: This is a systematic review carried out in the PubMed database, Portal de Periódicos da Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES), and the Online System for Search and Analysis of Medical Literature (Ovid Medline) using the keywords "cerebral palsy", "virtual reality", "occupational therapy", "child", "daily activities/activities of daily living", in English and in Portuguese. The selected articles had their methodological quality evaluated through the Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro scale).