Diagnosis and treatment of brain tumors in children can be stressful for all family members with many questions about recovery. These tip cards on brain tumors in children discuss their physical, emotional, social, and cognitive effects and have information to help families, hospital and rehabilitation staff, educators, and advocates understand medical terms, types of treatment, and possible changes in children at home and in the classroom.
Information for families on coping with child's diagnosis and treatment of brain tumor. Tips for educators on effects of brain tumor on learning, behavior and physical abilities in classroom. Shows how to identify special needs related to brain tumors.
Information for parents and educators describes medical terms and treatment of brain tumors in children including effects of brain tumors on childhood development and brain maturation.