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My Child Is Behind in School Months After a Concussion — Is It Too Late?
The brain keeps healing well past the initial injury, and academic ground can still be made up. Here's what a recovery plan looks like when you're starting months in, not week one.

Jenny Traver | Cognitive SLP
3 days ago


Concussion Return to Learn: How To Help Your Child Catch Up in School
The concrete steps that help kids stay on track instead of quietly falling behind -- school accommodations, graduated return-to-learn, cognitive evaluations, and more.

Jenny Traver | Cognitive SLP
3 days ago


5 Signs Your Child Is at Risk for Falling Behind After a Concussion
Most parents don't find out about these risk factors until they're already living them. From returning to school too soon to mistaking cognitive fatigue for an attitude problem, this post lays out the 5 most common missteps -- so you can catch them before they cost your child weeks of progress.

Jenny Traver | Cognitive SLP
3 days ago


Will My Child Fall Behind in School After a Concussion?
Concussion recovery isn't about how hard the hit was — it's about what happens in the weeks after. This post breaks down why a recovering brain struggles with everyday school demands, and why the academic outcome is far more in your control than it feels right now.

Jenny Traver | Cognitive SLP
3 days ago


Pacing Yourself After a Concussion
Energy management strategies like the 2-point rule promote gradual recovery and prevents setbacks when reintroducing physical and cognitive activities.


"Mild, Moderate, Severe" No More: A New Way to Classify Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs)
The new CBI-M Framework focuses on four pillars – clinical, biomarker, imaging, and modifiers – with the goal of better capturing the condition, recovery, and lived experiences of those living with TBI.

Jenny Traver | Cognitive SLP
Jun 5, 2025


6 Key Takeaways from the NEW Sports Concussion Consensus Statement
In October 2022, the 6th International Conference on Concussion in Sport was held in Amsterdam. Thirty-one (31) expert panelists...

Jenny Traver | Cognitive SLP
Jun 15, 2023
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