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TIPS FOR COMMUNICATING WITH PEOPLE WITH HEARING LOSS
SourceWhile conversation comes easily to most people, for those with hearing loss it can be a frustrating, confusing and ultimately alienating experience.SourceFor the person with hearing loss even...
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Winter Pinterest Board for Auditory Verbal Therapy
Click Here for listening and spoken language ideas for home or in parent centered therapy.232 PINS!
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JANUARY : Listening and Spoken Language Calendar
“Children learn language best through enjoyable, natural, meaningful one-to-one interactions with people who are special to them – their parents!” Judith Simser, O.Ont., B.Ed., Dip Ed. Deaf, LSLS Cert....
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TJ’s Story: Hearing Challenges & Self-Advocacy
TJ's tells his story of struggling to hear, communicate, and fit in socially. TJ's Story is a tool to promote self advocacy for kids and to better educate parents, peers and teachers.Click HERE is a...
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The Ear Book: An interactive guide to the various parts of the ear.
This interactive guide leads you through the process of hearing from the outer ear to the cochlea and inner ear bones, and finally to the auditory nerve that sends impulses to the brain for...
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Disney's Access Program
Click HERE for a bloggers post regarding the new Disney's Access Program.If you are planning a visit can call Guest Information: (714) 781-4636 for Disneyland and (407) 824-4321 for Disney World.
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Role Model in the Spotlight - Seahawks Fullback Derrick Coleman
This week I shared this video with some of the children and their parents in my practice. They related to Derrick Coleman's story because of the positive modeling and years of high expectations in our...
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Games that Target Auditory Processing or Related Skills
Terrific Talkers share a resource for:
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Today, Children Can Share Their Own Stories
SEEMS LIKE YESTERDAY THIS WAS MY MANTRA.DREAMS DO COME TRUE.
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UNDERSTANDING INSURANCE PLANS
SourceThis article is adapted from © Jennifer Getch, MA CCC-SLP www.nwspeechtherapy.com/blogFirst, talk to your Audiologist or Auditory-Verbal Therapist to determine which specific codes will be used...
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Ling's Voice
After about two years of her son’s d/hh of hearing journey began, including Auditory Verbal Therapy, Bethany Horn has published,Ling’s Voicea tool for families and AVTs to provide the children with...
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"I ATE MY OWNER'S HEARING AID." barked Fluffy.
Source You want to know why your dog perks up long before you hear someone walking up to the door? Dogs hear up to 50,000 to 65,000 cycles per second – humans, just 20,000.Dogs have 18 or more muscles...
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FEBRUARY: Listening and Spoken Language Calendar
“Children learn language best through enjoyable, natural, meaningful one-to-one interactions with people who are special to them – their parents!”Judith Simser, O.Ont., B.Ed., Dip Ed. Deaf, LSLS Cert....
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Get on the Brain Train (Repost from Cochlearimplantonline.com)
"Whenever people ask me what I do, I tell them that I help families of children with hearing loss teach their children to listen and speak without the use of sign language." Get on the Brain...
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Humor, Listening and Language
Telling jokes is a fun way for children to listen carefully, learn higher level language such as multiple meanings, puns and improve their social skills.For some kids it is very natural to tell jokes,...
View ArticleThe Cochlear Implant Is 10% Hardware And 90% Software
A cochlear implant is a small, electronic device that can help provide a sense of sound to a person who is profoundly deaf or severely hard of hearing. The implant is surgically placed under the skin...
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Time or Money? A Christmas and Year Long Reminder
I saw this posted this morning @Time-Warp Wife and it made me think of Auditory Verbal families.I would say…If you want your child to learn through listening and speaking, spend twice as much time with...
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KJ - Champion Listener and Gymnist
Sports and Making Wise Auditory Choices For Our KidsKJ started Auditory Verbal Therapy at 12 weeks. He is now a first grader with bilateral cochlear implants and age appropriate language, clear speech,...
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Listening and Spoken Language in Vietnam
I accepted an invitation to join the Global Foundation For Children with Hearing Loss in Vietnam this summer. It will be a privilege to be part of this network of audiologists, speech pathologists and...
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