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Infants and Toddlers with Hearing Loss
Below are just a few questions you may be experiencing. Be sure to look through the different topics available in Parent Resources for more information! What does it mean to...
01st Jun 2021
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Improved Family Connections via...
Can face-to-face intervention services for young children be replaced with tele-intervention? YES. Can remote services result in language development outcomes as good or BETTER...
02nd Dec 2020
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Early Intervention Materials on Tap
Who are our babies with hearing loss? Fewer than 15% of the babies identified by Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) programs have bilateral profound hearing loss...
15th Mar 2019
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Understanding your Baby’s Hearing Loss
I recently found out my baby has a hearing loss. I know he hears something. How can I understand what the hearing loss means to my child and my family? Discovering how hearing...
02nd Jun 2017
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Speech & Language Development at Home
Developing a child’s ability to speak clearly is not the priority of all families as “what works for your child is what makes the choice right.” However,...
01st Jun 2017
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Social Communication – PRAGMATICS
When we think of the needs of children with hearing loss, it is widely known that they are very likely to have significant delays in language skills without early, effective and...
01st Jun 2017
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Cued Speech Information
IDEA (2004) and Cued Speech “Interpreting services, as used with respect to children who are deaf or hard of hearing, includes oral transliteration services, cued language...
01st Jun 2017
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Characteristics of Children as...
GUIDE FOR DETERMINING CHARACTERISTICS OF CHILDREN WHO FUNCTION AS DIFFERENT TYPES OF COMMUNICATORS Listed in Developmental Sequence Adapted from: INSITE DOWNLOAD PDF OF THIS CHART...
01st Jun 2017
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ASL Development
ASL Stages of Development is a 2-page list of skill development stages of children from 3 months through 5-6 years. Guide to the ASL Development Observation Record is a 12-page...
01st Jun 2017
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Communication – Whatever Fits Your...
We just found out our child has a hearing loss. People are talking about communication choices and how we need to decide. What is this all about? We aren’t sure, but our...
01st Jun 2017
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Writing the IFSP for Your Child
After your young child’s evaluation is complete and he or she is found eligible for early intervention services, you, as parents, and a team will meet to develop a written...
01st Jun 2017
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Transition to Preschool
Kids grow fast, don’t they? And early intervention is designed for children from birth up to age three. At that point, services under EI end. If the child will need...
01st Jun 2017
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