care tips Archives | Hearing Like Me

March 2, 2017

Published by Jaime Del Pizzo at March 2, 2017

How my hearing aids survived a pool party

A few summers ago, I had one of my worst nightmares come true. My hearing aids got wet. When it happened, it was like super slow motion, as gravity pulled […]

November 18, 2016

when can my child take care of their own hearing aids? hearing aid self management

Published by Stacey Rich at November 18, 2016

When should children care for their own hearing aids?

Handing over control of hearing aids can encourage independence and foster confidence in your child. Here are 5 steps to hearing aid self management.

November 16, 2016

Published by Lucie Herridge at November 16, 2016

Tips for establishing a bedtime routine for deaf children

Bedtime routines for deaf children allow them to feel safe and comfortable when it comes to going to sleep.

July 19, 2016

Published by Lucie Herridge at July 19, 2016

4 Cochlear Implant Care Tips for Summer

It is finally summer, which means wading pools, sprinklers and road trips to the beach. But can your deaf child enjoy the water just as much as any other kid, […]

July 12, 2016

Published by Anna Biggins at July 12, 2016

Ask Anna: Should I remove my hearing aid batteries over night?

Ask Anna is a weekly advice column for the hearing loss community. Dear Anna, I read that batteries should be removed from hearing aids at night. I have been leaving them […]

April 27, 2016

Published by Cecilia Zugaib at April 27, 2016

10 care tips for your child’s hearing aid

As a parent of a hearing impaired child, taking good care of your kid’s hearing aids automatically becomes part of your daily ritual. Besides the hygienic aspect, protecting these valuable […]

April 8, 2016

Published by Lucie Herridge at April 8, 2016

7 tips for managing a toddler’s cochlear implant

A cochlear implant may look incredibly simple to put on and take off but the assembly behind them and the care that they need can be a little overwhelming, especially […]

October 5, 2015

Published by Christina Lisk at October 5, 2015

Don’t Eat my Hearing Aid!

One of the most common accidents with hearing aids is a pet thinking it’s lunch.* If you Google the phrase “pets eating hearing aids,” you will find endless articles and […]

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