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Valentine Go Together and Auditory Association
Many children across the age range have auditory association goals. Auditory association is the process of attaching meaning to something heard by relating it to previously learned information. For...
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FEBRUARY Listening and Spoken Language Calendar
Click HERE to download the free FEBRUARY printable calendar with daily Listening and Spoken Language suggestions for families from the Moog Center.
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A Mom's Story and Not Being Thankful
A must read blog post beautifully written and posted this week in Coffee + Crumbs which is a "collection of stories about motherhood, love, and the good kind of heartache".Colleen Powell, mom to Liam...
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MARCH Listening and Spoken Language Calendar
Click HERE to download the free March printable calendar with daily Listening and Spoken Language suggestions for families from the Moog Center.
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Freestyle Gold Medal Winner Listens With Hearing Aids
Congratulations to Caleb who won the Gold Medal in the 25-meter freestyle🥇and now going to state! When not in the pool Caleb wears hearing aids and was on my caseload for many years. Proud of you Caleb!
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Megan Swanson AVT- Netflix Nailed It Contestant
Megan Swanson, Miss Amazing strikes again. Watch Megan this time star on the Netflix Show, Nailed It. Season 1 Episode 4. Megan hears with a cochlear implant, is one of my LSL Auditory Verbal...
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Remarkable Scripps National Spelling Bee Contestant
Do you remember my friend, Neil Maes the incredibly talented fifth-grader who made it to the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 2016? This year on March 3rd (National Hearing Day), Neil competed at...
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Sound Advice and Classroom Acoustics
Spring is the time of year that families are finalizing their child’s preschool plans for the Fall. I share the Sound Advice article and the Mural with parents and teachers alike as they consider a...
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Functional Listening Evaluation - Phonak Free Download
Functional Listening Evaluation Phonak Free Download
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Meaningful Counseling Narrative That Explains Hearing Loss and Technology for...
Link: The Ears Are Doorways to the BrainPhonak Insight in January 2018, published this article and included the summary below, This paper has proposed a counseling narrative that explains hearing loss...
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Scripps National Spelling Bee 2018
Listen to Neil Maes spell and move on to Round Three at the Scripps National Spelling Bee 2018. Listening and spoken language skills lead to literacy in kids who are deaf and hard of hearing....
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Turtle Crossing and Auditory Verbal Therapy
I told a Little Listener and his Dad that I saw a big turtle in the middle of the road this morning. Hours later I received a text from their Nanny saying he told her the story about the turtle. This 3...
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Kicking Off Summer Read Aloud
Summer by Alice Low is my kick off to the season read aloud in AVT. Listening to the rhyming text leads to prediction and auditory closure skills. “Oh, the wonderful things that summer brings—swimming...
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The beautiful story from an Auditory Verbal family the day after one-year-old Ayla hears with her cochlear implants for the first time. Dad and Mom talk about the power of hearing for children who are...
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A Listening and Spoken Language Journey - 20 Years Later
Dear Skye Serena,I have many wonderful memories of week after week and year after year together with you and your family as you learned to listen and talk. I am grateful your family trusted me to guide...
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Amazing Megan Swanson Is Back Again!
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Summer Pool and Water Fun - Auditory Verbal Therapy
Summer and the swimming go hand in hand for many families with young children. The opportunity for maximizingListening and Spoken Language (LSL) learning is immense and cumulative for water-loving...
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FREE Guide to Communication Milestones from LinguiSystems®
Audiologists and speech language pathologists must know and understand typical communication behaviors and development milestones across multiple domains. LinguiSystems® generously offers the popular...
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Remember What I Heard.
This drawing may not look like much to you but it is the result of a Little Listener hearing an open set story, remembering what he heard then illustrating the story elements. Love how he held what the...
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AV Graduate Anthony Alfano Featured In Chicago Lighthouses On The Mag Mile
I am so excited to share that Anthony Alfano, one of my AV graduates is featured in Lighthouses on the Mag Mile, a public art display celebrating access and inclusion for people with disabilities from...
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