by Karen | Jun 1, 2017 | For Parents, Hearing Aids and Your Child
The fact that your son or daughter has a hearing loss was probably a huge surprise for you and never one you wanted or even considered. Hearing that your child needed hearing aids may have been a very emotional time for you. Yet you love your child and want the best...
by Karen | Jun 1, 2017 | For Parents, He Failed Hearing Screening What's Next
Hearing Loss in Only One Ear We just found out that our child has a permanent hearing loss, but it’s only in one ear. This doesn’t seem like a big deal What should we know? Why it’s a big deal: One ear cannot listen the same as two ears in all situations. Two ears...
by Karen | Jun 1, 2017 | For Parents, For Professionals, He Failed Hearing Screening What's Next, Hearing Loss – Identification, Impact and Next Steps
My son has had ear infections since he was a tiny infant. Now he doesn’t say his words clearly. Can this be because of the many ear infections he has had? Information on ear infections: Hearing Loss Related to Childhood Ear Infections Download a handout with...
by Karen | Jun 1, 2017 | Amplification, For Professionals
Hearing aids amplify sound but they can also process the sound input so that the child will benefit more from what he or she hears. As a result of very extensive research and development, hearing aid technology has improved greatly in the ability to process sound not...
by Karen | May 31, 2017 | For Parents, For Professionals, He Failed Hearing Screening What's Next, Hearing Loss – Identification, Impact and Next Steps
Frequently Asked Questions About Hearing Loss This information was derived from a meaningful article written for audiologists titled Anticipate Families’ Most Common Hearing Healthcare Questions by Joanne Smith and Jace Wolfe in The Hearing Journal, 68 (4), 22, 23,...
