The Concussion Nerds Podcast

EP 15: [Acute Concussion] Return to School after concussion


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Have you ever wondered about the intricacies of guiding your child's return to school after a concussion? Are you familiar with the potential pitfalls and crucial steps in this process?

Returning a child to school after a concussion can be more complex than it seems. The misconception that immediate return is always the best approach may inadvertently hinder their recovery, affecting academic performance and overall well-being.

But what if your child needs accommodations for a successful return to the classroom? What if cognitive challenges persist, impacting their grades and overall school experience? In this episode, we unravel the complexities surrounding returning to school after a concussion and provide insights into creating an effective plan for your child's success.

In this episode, you'll learn:

👉 The importance of understanding statistics around returning to school after a concussion.

👉 How cognitive intolerance can affect academic performance and what steps can be taken to address it.

👉 The recommended timeline and steps for a gradual return to school, emphasizing cognitive activities at home.

👉 Key accommodations that can support a child's success in the classroom.

👉 The significance of open communication between parents, children, and school professionals during the return-to-school process.

Join us as we navigate the journey of returning to school after a concussion, ensuring your child's success, both academically and in their overall recovery. Let's dive into the details and empower parents with the knowledge they need for a smooth transition back to the classroom.

Let's connect!

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