TBI Resources for Families

As April comes to an end, we recognize the Military Child, and honor the resiliency and strength of our military children! Check out these booklets developed by Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center to help families work together when faced with a traumatic brain injury.

A Parent’s Guide to Returning Your Child to School After a Concussion Booklet

This guide offers practical advice to parents on how to recognize the signs and symptoms of a concussion, information on treatment and recovery, and what a parent can do to support a child’s recovery and successful return to school.

 

 

 

Talking With Children About TBI Booklet

This booklet offers communication techniques to parents or guardians who are struggling to help their children understand the changes in a loved one who sustained a TBI. It features specific communication techniques based on the age and stage of development of the child.
 

 

 

 

Talking With Children About Moderate or Severe TBI Booklet

This booklet offers communication techniques to parents or guardians who are struggling to help their children understand the changes in a loved one who sustained a moderate or severe TBI.

 

 

 

 

Related Resources:

Addressing Family Needs Booklet

Taking Care of Yourself While Caring for Others Booklet