Going back to school after a mild, moderate or severe brain injury can create new challenges for a student's thinking, learning, behavior and communication in the classroom. These tip cards on acquired brain injury give information for educators, parents, and therapists to help children and adolescents learn in school. They discuss
planning for the student's return to school after a brain injury (TBI)
strategies for teaching students with brain injuries
Information helps families, educators and clinicians prepare child with acquired brain injury for return to school, transition from rehabilitation, and communication with teachers.
Tips and information for teachers and schools explains similarities and differences between students with brain injury, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and learning disability.
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.
Brain injury can affect a child's speech, language and communication. Tip card gives information for parents, educators and therapists to identify changes in language development and learning in school.
Concussion information describes early and late signs and consequences of concussions and how to monitor symptoms. Post concussion checklist helps parents, nurses and educators track recovery.
Brain injury tip card for educators and counselors helps students with TBI learn about federal laws for students with disabilities and how to negotiate accommodations in college.
Tips for educators and parents with information for planning a student's transition to adulthood after traumatic brain injury (TBI) and choices for training, education, and community integration.
Information and tips for parents and educators on behavior changes in children and students with acquired brain injury. Gives guidelines and strategies for changing behavior in students with TBI. Explains functional analysis of behavior.