Therapy, equipment, school and recovery, with a clear plan.
And a community that gets it. A monthly guide for families of children with cerebral palsy or an acquired brain injury.
- Monthly
- CP & TBI
- PT/OT-reviewed
A monthly guide, written for you.
Monthly and practical
A monthly guide for families of children with cerebral palsy or an acquired brain injury: mobility, therapy, school access, equipment, funding and long-term recovery.
Moms like you
Parents of kids with CP at any level, or recovering from a TBI or concussion, who are coordinating PT and OT, equipment, medical teams and school accommodations.
The CP & TBI Mom
Navigate therapy, equipment, school and recovery with a clear plan and a community that gets it.
Six topics, one issue at a time.
Mobility & equipment
Wheelchairs, walkers, orthotics, home modifications, and getting equipment funded.
Therapy coordination
PT, OT and speech, and managing many providers and appointments.
School access
Physical accommodations, 504/IEP for motor and cognitive needs, and returning to school after TBI.
Brain injury recovery
Concussion and TBI timelines, cognitive and behavioral changes, return-to-learn and return-to-play.
Funding & benefits
Medicaid waivers, SSI, grants and equipment loan programs.
Adaptive life
Adaptive sports, play, inclusion and social life.
Formats you'll get to know.
- 01Equipment Corner One piece of equipment explained, plus how to fund it.
- 02Return to School Roadmap A series for families after a TBI.
- 03Therapy at Home One PT or OT activity.
- 04Family Story A reader profile.
What lands in your inbox.
How to get a wheelchair covered (step by step)
Returning to school after a brain injury: the 4-stage plan
Adaptive sports programs your child can join this spring
Seven parts, every time.
- 01The Big Question
One parent problem, answered clearly.
- 02Try This Week
One concrete at-home strategy you can do in under 15 minutes.
- 03This issue's series
Rotates through Equipment Corner, Return to School Roadmap, Therapy at Home and more.
- 04Family Desk
IEP and 504, insurance, funding and caregiver wellbeing, shared across all five editions.
- 05Reader Q
A reader's question, answered and reviewed by a physical or occupational therapist.
- 06One Resource
A tool, book, study or organization worth knowing.
- 07Your turn
Reply with your question, take a quick survey, or grab a free guide.
Careful, and on your side.
Reviewed by a physical or occupational therapist
Anything clinical is reviewed before it's sent, and carries a "Reviewed by" line.
Educational, always
Therapy and medication topics are educational. Talk with your child's clinician about decisions for your family.
Brain-based and physical conditions
Plain-language help on mobility, recovery and access, alongside families living it.
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