August 3, 2020
Early Intervention for hearing loss if your child is deaf
Published by morgansnook at August 3, 2020

Early Intervention for hearing loss: How to access ASL services

Note to reader: This author is not a lawyer and is not qualified to give legal advice. This is the author’s recall of her own experiences with Early Intervention services […]
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June 19, 2020
how to be an advocate for your child
Published by Beth Leipholtz at June 19, 2020

How to advocate for your child with hearing loss 

As I was preparing to become a mom, I knew I’d need to be my child’s voice at points. I’ve always been one to take action when necessary, even prior […]
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January 8, 2020
Published by Whitney Spagnola at January 8, 2020

This listening simulation shows why your child should use multiple remote microphones in the classroom

A new listening simulation shows the importance of using multiple remote microphones in the classroom. Here's how you can help your child hear at school.
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December 5, 2019
pediatric audiologist
Published by Editorial Staff at December 5, 2019

5 things this pediatric audiologist wants you to know

Being a parent of a child with hearing loss, can be overwhelming. Pediatric audiologist, Lindsay Cockburn, shares with us her top tips for parents.
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June 14, 2019
help my child with hearing loss
Published by Whitney Spagnola at June 14, 2019

Listening to different hearing aids taught me how to better help my daughter

When my daughter, Lucy, needed her first pair of hearing aids, I felt totally bewildered. Like 92% of parents, I was a “normal hearing” person, trying to make a decision […]
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May 30, 2019
fears as a child with hearing loss
Published by Ashley Derrington at May 30, 2019

7 fears I had as a child with hearing loss

I was talking with my parents recently about things I was scared of as a child. Some of them directly correlated to my hearing loss. I started thinking more about […]
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April 23, 2019
Published by Editorial Staff at April 23, 2019

7-year-old girl receives apology from thief who stole her Phonak Roger Touchscreen

Seven-year-old Alicia Lyding received unexpected news after her Phonak Roger Touchscreen was stolen during a school burglary in Castro Valley, California. Alicia was very upset after her Phonak Roger Touchscreen […]
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August 24, 2017
Published by Lucie Herridge at August 24, 2017

How having a deaf child has changed my life

Lucie shares four things she's learned from raising a deaf child and shares how her son has changed her life.
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January 30, 2017
challenges with deaf child
Published by Lucie Herridge at January 30, 2017

Common challenges with raising deaf children (and how to overcome them)

Although life has certainly improved since he received his cochlear implants, we still face challenges with Harry being deaf.
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January 13, 2017
common cochlear implant questions
Published by Lucie Herridge at January 13, 2017

What you should know about my son’s cochlear implant

It can be hard to talk about or explain to someone about your child's cochlear implant. These are the most common questions I am asked and how answer them!
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August 11, 2016
concentration fatigue in deaf, hard of hearing children
Published by Ellie Parfitt at August 11, 2016

What You Should Know About Concentration Fatigue

Concentration fatigue… it’s a topic that’s not really talked about within the deaf community and I’d like to raise awareness of it. Concentration fatigue for people with hearing loss, can […]
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