Assistive devices in the classroom
Several technological devices can assist a child’s learning in the classroom. Their use and benefits will depend on the child’s level of hearing loss, the
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Several technological devices can assist a child’s learning in the classroom. Their use and benefits will depend on the child’s level of hearing loss, the
Hearing aids use small button batteries, and these batteries can be extremely dangerous if swallowed or placed inside the body. Serious injuries can occur within
It is a good idea to regularly clean and check your child’s hearing aids or processors and other equipment. Some parents undertake this cleaning process
Rather than throwing out your child’s old hearing aids or storing them in a drawer, they can be recycled or donated. Not only are you
Hearing aids and cochlear implants are not like glasses because they do not simply “correct” hearing in the way glasses correct vision. Here’s why… They
At about six months of age, babies start gaining more control of their hands and begin to explore the world around them. Just as many
Family holidays are a time for fun! However, travelling with kids who wear cochlear implants needs some planning before you set off on your adventure.
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