
Multilingualism – family language strategy
Multilingualism is a SUPERPOWER! Don’t be discouraged from teaching your child a second or third language just because they are deaf or hard of hearing.
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Multilingualism is a SUPERPOWER! Don’t be discouraged from teaching your child a second or third language just because they are deaf or hard of hearing.

The festive season is the perfect time for families to take a break from the stresses of everyday life and spend quality time together. So,

Self-advocacy means looking out for yourself, knowing what you need, and communicating your needs effectively to others. Self-advocacy is a skill that your child can

Healthy sibling relationships can be a wonderful source of love and support. Siblings help each other to learn about fairness, cooperation, kindness and caring –

Have a look at our tips on growing up with hearing loss, which include… Smile as often as possible – because a smile means much

Turn on the light or use night lights in your child’s bedroom when saying goodnight! Your child is unlikely to be wearing any hearing devices

As your child who is deaf or hard of hearing approaches adulthood, important actions may need to be taken to assist them in moving forward

For parents of children who are deaf or hard of hearing, creating a supportive home is key. There are many assistive listening devices designed to

When planning activities like holidays that are not part of your family’s regular routine, take the time to share the information with your child who