Summary of issues in getting young children to use hearing aids and what families can do. Chart listing why children may reject their hearing aids and what families can do when the child rejects hearing aids. Divided into age ranges from K-2; 3-5 years. Also includes information on baby temperament as it can effect hearing aid use and the powerful handout Attitude is Caught, Not Taught which sheds light on how parent behavior helps shape child attitudes toward hearing aid use and hearing loss.
- Amplification
- Assessment of Student Skills, Challenges, Needs
- Early Childhood: Infants, Toddlers, Preschool
- Hearing Loss – Identification, Impact and Next Steps
- Impact of Hearing Loss on Child Development and School Performance
- Describing the Impact of Hearing Loss to Parents/Teachers
- Hearing Loss – Identification and Next Steps
- Hearing Loss – Information on Specific Types
- What is “Normal” Hearing for Children?
- ANSD – Auditory Neuropathy/Dyssynchrony Spectrum Disorder
- Atresia, Microtia: Permanent Conductive Hearing Loss
- CMV (Cytomegalovirus) and Hearing Loss
- Ear Infections and Learning
- Cholesteatoma – What is it? How can it affect learning?
- Hearing Loss Caused By Noise
- Hyperacusis: Over-Sensitivity to Sound
- Mild Hearing Loss and Learning
- Unilateral Hearing Loss and Learning
- Deaf PLUS Additional Needs
- Language and Speech Development Issues
- Legal Issues in Serving Children with Hearing Loss
- Listening (Auditory Skills) Development
- Planning to Meet Student Needs
- Self-Advocacy Skills for Students with Hearing Loss
- Self-Concept: How the Child with Hearing Loss Sees Himself
- Social Skills
- Speech Perception & Learning
- Hearing Aid Retention for Young Children
- Hearing Aid Retention for Young Children