April 11, 2022
hearing loss and stress
Published by Danielle Guth at April 11, 2022

Hearing loss and stress: Stress Awareness Month

While there are many benefits to hearing loss, there can also be quite a few stressors. For Stress Awareness Month this April, we address hearing loss and stress.
Do you like it?
Read more
March 18, 2022
tinnitus silenced
Published by Beth Tingle at March 18, 2022

How my cochlear implant helped silence my tinnitus

For some, tinnitus is a transient intrusion. For others, it is a fixed and constant state. In my case, it was the latter – until it was silenced by my […]
Do you like it?
Read more
March 11, 2022
Early Intervention
Published by Janna Cowper at March 11, 2022

Early Intervention: Why parents need to follow up

Early Intervention programs for deaf and hard of hearing children are typically offered for ages 0-3 in the U.S. Over the last two years, during the height of the COVID-19 […]
Do you like it?
Read more
March 3, 2022
safe listening
Published by gerardomartinez at March 3, 2022

Safe listening: Protect your ears

Hearing is one of the most magical and complicated senses humans have. Our ears are beautiful tiny pieces of engineering converting differences in air pressure into perceptions of sound. Yet, […]
Do you like it?
Read more
February 25, 2022
cochlear implants for deaf children with autism spectrum disorder
Published by melaniejayneashford at February 25, 2022

The benefits of cochlear implants for deaf children with autism spectrum disorder

A recent study set out to discover the benefits of cochlear implants for deaf children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The researchers found that restoring hearing through cochlear implants may […]
Do you like it?
Read more
February 14, 2022
How to say 'I Love You' in ASL
Published by Mineli Goswami at February 14, 2022

How to say ‘I Love You’ in ASL – and other languages

Valentine’s Day is the most romantic time of the year. It’s when Cupid performs his magic – as do marketing teams everywhere – and you feel love so powerful that […]
Do you like it?
Read more
February 11, 2022
living with tinnitus
Published by PR Hilton at February 11, 2022

Living with tinnitus: A personal account

Living with tinnitus is different for everyone. The sounds experienced can vary from loud roaring to soft humming and even musical noise. It can be present in one or both […]
Do you like it?
Read more
February 7, 2022
coping with tinnitus
Published by gerardomartinez at February 7, 2022

My experience coping with tinnitus (ringing in the ears)

Coping with tinnitus can bring many challenges. For example, my relationship with sound and music suddenly changed when I started experiencing tinnitus all the time.
Do you like it?
Read more
January 24, 2022
deaf child
Published by Beth Leipholtz at January 24, 2022

How to overcome the urge to compare your deaf child to others

We’ve all heard the saying, “Comparison is the thief of joy.” But as a parent — especially as a parent of a deaf child — comparison is hard to avoid.  […]
Do you like it?
Read more
December 29, 2021
Happy New Year in sign language
Published by Mineli Goswami at December 29, 2021

How to wish ‘Happy New Year’ in different sign languages

Sign language is as diverse as any other language, but much like spoken languages, sign languages do share similarities when it comes to emotions. The phrase “Happy New Year,” for […]
Do you like it?
Read more
December 15, 2021
gift guide for people with hearing loss
Published by Toyosi Alexis at December 15, 2021

Holiday gift guide 2021: gifts for people with hearing loss

Tis the season! We’re back again, this time with 2021 holiday gifts for people with hearing loss.
Do you like it?
Read more
December 13, 2021
remote audiology appointment
Published by Angie Aspinall at December 13, 2021

What is a remote audiology appointment?

It’s not always possible to visit your audiologist to have adjustments to your hearing device when needed. COVID restrictions, traveling long distances, and the availability of public transport are all […]
Do you like it?
Read more
November 24, 2021
hosting a more inclusive Thanksgiving
Published by Mineli Goswami at November 24, 2021

9 tips for hosting a more inclusive Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving gatherings have changed a lot since the COVID pandemic started, but this year we’re finally ready to start gathering with friends and family. We have much to be grateful […]
Do you like it?
Read more
November 12, 2021
deaf patients of doctors
Published by melaniejayneashford at November 12, 2021

Do’s and don’ts for medical practitioners of deaf patients

I started wearing hearing aids in my mid-20’s. I’ve often struggled with the simplest of things like seeking medical care. You’d think healthcare providers would be more supportive, or at […]
Do you like it?
Read more
November 8, 2021
Published by Danielle Guth at November 8, 2021

How I discovered my deaf identity

I've had hearing loss my entire life, but always felt like something was missing. I recently discovered my deaf identity.
Do you like it?
Read more
October 29, 2021
Trunk or Treat with a hearing loss
Published by Janna Cowper at October 29, 2021

Trunk or Treat with a hearing loss

Hearing Like Me shares some tips for Trunk or Treat with a hearing loss. Being in dark situations with your kids can be frustrating.
Do you like it?
Read more
October 27, 2021
domestic abuse in the deaf community
Published by Danielle Guth at October 27, 2021

Dealing with domestic abuse in the deaf community

October is National Bullying Prevention Month, as well as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Although sensitive topics, these are important issues that impact many individuals. Domestic abuse in the deaf community […]
Do you like it?
Read more
October 6, 2021
Published by Janna Cowper at October 6, 2021

Disclosing your hearing loss is not one size fits all

Disclosing your hearing loss is a personal choice. I like to disclose my hearing loss immediately. It gets the awkwardness of it out of the way, states my communications needs […]
Do you like it?
Read more
September 27, 2021
technology for deaf students
Published by Editorial Staff at September 27, 2021

Ask Anna: What is the best FM system for schools?

What is the best technology for deaf students? In my mind, for both of my children, Phonak Roger is the only option in the classroom.
Do you like it?
Read more
September 6, 2021
deaf students
Published by Danielle Guth at September 6, 2021

Deaf students return to school in a pandemic world

It’s that time of year again! Back to school is here, but this year looks quite different for many. This is especially true for deaf students.
Do you like it?
Read more
Load more