Special collection of story books and a DVD to educate children, peers and youngsters about what it's like to have a brain injury, special needs, or a disability. Includes 3 books and 1 DVD suitable for preschool and elementary school age childre. Excellent tools for helping children understand cognitive, behavioral and learning challenges.
A delightful story book with colorful illustrations for young children features Billy Butterfly as he tries to compete in the Insect Olympics with a sore wing. Written and illustrated by a survivor of a severe brain injury, this is a story of perseverance, hope and overcoming the challenges of having a disability. It is an excellent tool to help friends and peers be sensitive to the needs and abilities of children with disabilities. Billy’s story shows the importance of helping children try and the meaning of encouragement and support from friends and family.
Story book helps children understand their emotions and reactions when a parent has a brain injury. Describes coma, rehabilitation, coming home, and therapy from a child's perspective. Recommended for families of injured veterans and service members.
This book is included in the Family and Adult Tool Kit on Traumatic Brain Injury.