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The Resilient Brain

22 minutes 28 seconds

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The video "The Resilient Brain: Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury for Kids," authored by Katianne Olson and illustrated by Yana Kozak, introduces young learners to the complexities of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Viewers explore the brain's anatomy, including the frontal lobe, temporal lobe, parietal lobe, occipital lobe, cerebellum, and brainstem, which manage functions like problem-solving, emotions, and senses. TBI is explained as an 'invisible injury' affecting these functions due to accidents like falls or sports. The video discusses symptoms and the critical roles of professionals like therapists and doctors in recovery, emphasizing resilience and perseverance. Children learn about emotional intelligence, the importance of teamwork, and the ability to overcome challenges. The story aims to equip viewers with knowledge and hope, reinforcing their resilience in facing adversities. This educational content is essential for understanding brain health, emotions, and cooperative healing.

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Runtime: 22 minutes 28 seconds

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