Hearing Blog & News

Learn five tips that can help parents become their baby’s first teacher for learning, listening and spoken language.

Reading to your child is crucial for early brain development and literacy. However, it can be a struggle to get your child interested in being read to. Here are some tips on how you can have successful reading sessions with your little one.

Research suggests that children who are deaf and hard of hearing learn better when they are able to communicate in their home language which is why we introduced our Spanish Speech-Language Pathology services in 2015.

Ever wondered how to expand your community of support and find friends who share similar life experiences of raising a child who is deaf or hard of hearing? Keep reading to learn how to find parents like you on the LSL journey!

Cochlear implants work a little differently than typical hearing aids, and this type of assistive technology is most common in children with severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss. But how exactly do cochlear implants allow children with sensorineural hearing loss to hear better?

Parents have the power to manage listening environments so their children who are deaf and hard of hearing can fully participate in daily interactions with peers, family and community members. Here are some tips to help you create an optimal listening environment in one of the most important classrooms for Listening and Spoken Language (LSL), your own home!

Read the journal entry of an LSL mom as she learns about her child’s access to sound and progress toward developing her child’s listening and spoken language skills.

The simple morning routine known as 'Take Five' can set the stage for a lifetime of listening, reading and talking!

2019 is going to be an exciting year, and we’re starting it off with a bang! Read about our new partnership with Hearing First to bring families of children with hearing loss more access to the information they need to help their little ones learn to listen and talk!

2018 was one our most successful years since first launching in 1996 and we want to send out a huge thank you! If we continue on the current track, 2019 could be another banner year. With your help, it will be. See what we've done in 2018 and some ways to help us do even better next year!