“My advice is to be the teacher's support, not adversary,” says Karen, whose daughter received hearing aids at 5 months and a cochlear implant when she was 7. Now in high school, Christina is a B+ student who gets excellent support from ...
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Discusses parenting skills and problem-solving techniques for parents of deaf and hearing-impaired children.
(Black & White Version) If you have picked up this book, it is likely that your child or someone you know was recently diagnosed with hearing loss.
The purpose of this book is to share information on the support of hearing-impaired children, looking at the role of both professionals and parents. The two main aims are to...
Phonological awareness, vocabulary, and reading in deaf children with cochlear implants. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 53,237–261. Justice, L. M. (Ed.). (2006). Clinical approaches to emergent literacy intervention.
This book also covers the latest technology available to these children, especially in the classroom, including assistive listening devices, hearing aids and cochlear implants and dispels myths associated with wearing amplified.
The National Research Council convened an expert committee at the request of the SSA to study the issues related to disability determination for people with hearing loss. This volume is the product of that study.
A guide for parents.
The Early Years Kathryn P. Meadow-Orlans, Marilyn Sass-Lehrer, Donna M. Mertens. ( Gallaudet University Press ) gave welcome suggestions on an earlier draft of the manuscript . Several chapters incorporate interview material that ...
Making Sense of Your Child's Hearing Loss: A Guide for Parents