Brain injury is the most frequent cause of disability and death among children in the United States. More than one million children sustain brain injuries every year and approximately 165,000 require hospitalization.

Below you will find an extensive list of information, materials and resources for families, caregivers, educators and therapists of children with traumatic brain injury.

Books

Academic Recovery After Head Injury
Acquired Brain Injury in Childhood and Adolescence: A Team and Family
      Guide to Educational Program Development and Implementation
An Educational Challenge: Meeting the Needs of Students
      With Brain Injury
Children With Acquired Brain Injury: Educating and Supporting Families
Children With Traumatic Brain Injury: A Parent's Guide
Continuing Therapeutic Education for the School-Age Child with
      Traumatic Brain Injury
An Educational Challenge: Meeting the Needs of Students with Brain
      Injury
An Educator's Manual: What Educators Need to Know About Students with
      Brain Injury
Head Injury in Children and Adolescents: A Resource and Review for
      School and Allied Professionals
Signs and Strategies for Educating Students with Brain Injuries: A
      Practical Guide for Teachers and Schools
Students with Acquired Brain Injury: The School's Response
Educating Students with Traumatic Brain Injury: A Resource and Planning
      Guide
Bookstore (children and tbi)

Concussion and Mild Head Injury

Bing Bang Bong: When Your Child Has A Concussion
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury/Concussion
Children and Concussions

Education and Schools

The Student with a Brain Injury: Achieving Goals for Higher Education
Back to School: After a Mild Brain Injury or Concussion
Hyghlands Services
Wisconsin State Special Education Services for Children with TBI
Planning School Transitions for Students with TBI
Neuropsychological Assessment and Schools
Communication Disorders after Brain Injury
Managing Challenging Behaviors in the Classroom
Collaboration between Parents and Educators: Partners or Adversaries?

For Children

When a Parent Has a Brain Injury: Sons and Daughters Speak Out
Kid's Corner

General Information

General Information about TBI
Traumatic Brain Injury in Children and Teens: A National Guide for
      Families
Traumatic Brain Injury
When Your Child Goes Home After Being Examined for Head Injury
When Your Child's Head Has Been Hurt (fact sheet)
The Child's Brain: Injury and Development
Myths & Facts About Brain Injury in Infants, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
Traumatic Brain Injury Technical Assistance Center
When Your Child is Technology Assisted: A Home Care Guide for Families
When Your Child's Head Has Been Hurt
Technology Assisted: A Home Care Guide for Families
Children with head injury information
Traumatic Brain Injury The Silent Epidemic
Acquired Brain Injury
Brothers and Sisters: Brain Injury is a Family Affair

Legal Rights

Legal Rights of the Catastrophically Ill and Injured: A Family Guide

Online Course

Educating Students With Traumatic Brain Injury

Prevention and Safety

Keeping Children Safe After Brain Injury
ThinkFirst

Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation for Traumatic Brain Injury in Children and Adolescents

Research

Brain-Injured Children in Disadvantaged Homes

Substance Abuse

Substance Abuse After Brain Injury in Youth

Video

Acquired Brain Injury: Teens Talking to Teens

Web Sites

State Brain Injury Associations
Brain Net
Lash and Associates
Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network