raising children with hearing loss Archives

April 26, 2018

Published by morgansnook at April 26, 2018

Mom finds hearing loss support for her son on Instagram

Having a child with a hearing loss sometimes can feel isolating but mom Macey Kibbey has found kindred community through Instagram. The hearing loss journey for Macey’s son Oliver […]

May 30, 2017

Published by Melissa Hyder at May 30, 2017

How I overcame my fear of my child’s hearing loss

Fears are normal after a diagnosis of hearing loss. Here are my tips for dealing with hearing loss in children as a parent.

April 19, 2017

Published by Lynn A. Wood | Audiologist |Auditory Verbal Therapist at April 19, 2017

With amazing support, deaf woman crowned ‘Miss Amazing’

The first child in the state of Illinois to be implanted with an Advanced Bionics speech processor was recently crowned Miss Amazing.

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.

November 14, 2016

Published by Jaime Del Pizzo at November 14, 2016

Growing up with Hearing Loss: How I Gained Confidence to be Myself

When I meet a new person, they often have lots of questions about my hearing loss. Did you go to a deaf school? Wow, you speak so well for someone who […]

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