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The Power of Narrating Daily Life for Children with Hearing Loss
The idea of narrating your life takes patience and creativity, but it can truly make a lifelong impact on a child working to develop a strong foundation of communication.
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Closed Captioning for Children with Hearing Loss
Making modifications to everyday situations can ensure children who are deaf and hard of hearing find success in all avenues of their lives.
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The Four Types of Hearing Loss
While hearing loss can range from mild to profound, there are four classifications that all hearing losses fall under including sensorineural, conductive, mixed (sensorineural and conductive) and auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder.
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7 Holiday Celebration Tips for Children Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
With all the holiday commotion, it’s easy for children who are deaf and hard of hearing to feel sidelined as they watch everyone around them take part in the festivities.
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Tips to Teach Your Child Manners
When it comes to teaching your child manners, the process is easier said than done. Hear from Marge Edwards, an LSL professional and Mom of two boys with hearing loss who’s been in the trenches of the LSL journey, and came out with tips to help you teach your conversationalist manners and social-confidence.
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Auditory Verbal Therapy vs. Speech Therapy
Auditory Verbal Therapy and Speech Therapy are 2 types of early intervention programs designed to help children better communicate with the world around them.
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Is Your Child on Track with Their Development? What You Need to Know About Developmental Milestones
While children grow and develop at different rates, most pass through an identifiable skill “set” along the way. Think when your baby sat up, crawled and walked as examples.
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Keep Your Child’s Hearing Technology on While Traveling
Learn tips to help you keep your child’s hearing technology on while traveling across all the ages and stages of their development.
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Tips to Build Your Child’s Vocabulary
Time spent traveling provides the perfect opportunity to expand your child’s vocabulary. Use these travel tips to build your child’s listening, talking and literacy skills while you’re on the go!
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How to Incorporate Learning into Summer Adventures
Fun summer adventures can help your child who is deaf or hard of hearing grow and expand their language while making lasting memories. Learn how you can create intentional Listening and Spoken Language (LSL) learning opportunities for your child this summer.
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Serve and Return: The Early Childhood Development Strategy You Need to Know
Serve and return is a foundation of a good tennis match, but what does it have to do with communicating with your child? More than you might think! Learn why this communication technique is crucial in early brain development among babies.
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5 Ways You Can Become Your Child’s Best Teacher
Learn five tips that can help parents become their baby’s first teacher for learning, listening and spoken language.
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Spanish Speech-Language Pathology for Children Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
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.
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How to Make Listening Easier for Your Child with Hearing Loss at Home
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!
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A Simple 5-Minute Routine to Help Your Child Listen and Talk
The simple morning routine known as 'Take Five' can set the stage for a lifetime of listening, reading and talking!
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