Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Info

There are many online brain exercises (see a partial list below). Don't do something you hate. Pick the ones you feel are fun.

Other options are reading, puzzles (Find-a-Word, Sudoku, crosswords) or games. It's important to keep yourself mentally and physically active (in addition to participating in social activities).

Name	Description
Anat Baniel Method Neuromovement	Recommended by Dr Jill Bolte Taylor, author of "My Stroke of Insight".
Brain Gym	Exercises based on the principle that "movement is the door to learning".
Brain HQ	Computerized brain exercises. Some research studies have been done showing Brain HQ's exercises generalize to overall improved brain function.
Elevate	35+ games that are designed to boost productivity, earning power, and self-confidence in skills like math, reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
Fast ForWord	Reading program that channels neuroscience to provide effective and lasting results for all learners.
IXL	Math and English training.
Games for the Brain	Computerized brain exercies. Free.
Metronome Online	Online resource that plays a beat at a speed that you can adjust. Used in conjunction with certain exercises such as the "Percon" exercise below.
PACE & PLAN for Activities	Download this document and learn how the acronyms PACE & PLAN can help you keep a healthy balance of activities includng work, rest and play.
Percon	Exercise used when eye movements/reading trigger symptoms. Prepares the brain for reading again. Print the Percon image on a standard 8 1/2" x 11" piece of paper. Move your finger across and down the page (one half page at a time (two columns)) touching each asterisk to the beat of a metronome.
Cross Crawling	Various cross crawl exercises are a way to reprogram the nervous system, spinal muscles and various systems to work optimally together.

Name

Description

Recommended by Dr Jill Bolte Taylor, author of "My Stroke of Insight".

Exercises based on the principle that "movement is the door to learning".

Computerized brain exercises. Some research studies have been done showing Brain HQ's exercises generalize to overall improved brain function.

Elevate

35+ games that are designed to boost productivity, earning power, and self-confidence in skills like math, reading, writing, speaking, and listening.

Fast ForWord

Reading program that channels neuroscience to provide effective and lasting results for all learners.

IXL

Math and English training.

Games for the Brain

Computerized brain exercies. Free.

Metronome Online

Online resource that plays a beat at a speed that you can adjust. Used in conjunction with certain exercises such as the "Percon" exercise below.

PACE & PLAN for Activities

Download this document and learn how the acronyms PACE & PLAN can help you keep a healthy balance of activities includng work, rest and play.

Percon

Exercise used when eye movements/reading trigger symptoms. Prepares the brain for reading again. Print the Percon image on a standard 8 1/2" x 11" piece of paper. Move your finger across and down the page (one half page at a time (two columns)) touching each asterisk to the beat of a metronome.

Cross Crawling

Various cross crawl exercises are a way to reprogram the nervous system, spinal muscles and various systems to work optimally together.

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