Asking to join in
Making friends and joining in games can be tricky for any child. The good news is, with a bit of practice and support, children can
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Making friends and joining in games can be tricky for any child. The good news is, with a bit of practice and support, children can
Mornings can be busy. Visual cues, simple signs and predictable routines help deaf children feel calm, informed and ready for the day. Here are some
As parents, we want to make the best decisions for our children. We gather information from various sources and then make our educated choices. When
Parents in our community are often looking for professionals such as speech pathologists, occupational therapists (OTs), early intervention services, paediatricians, or other specialists in their
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
As parents, we often use rewards to help our children reach their goals. But if we want to raise lifelong learners who are self-motivated and
Social capital refers to the value and benefits that arise from an individual’s relationships, connections, and networks with others in a community or society. For
There are four steps to making informed decisions: STEP 1: What decision do I need to make? How long do I have to make this
Mild hearing loss means it might be harder for your child to hear soft sounds and understand speech in noisy environments. Voices may sound unclear,
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.
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
As parents of children with hearing loss, we want to protect our kids from discrimination and ensure they have equal access in society. Deafness and