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Speech Therapy for Children with Hearing Loss
Successful outcomes for children who are deaf and hard of hearing are possible when hearing-assistive technology is accompanied by specialized training in listening and spoken language. One key component of this training is regular speech therapy.
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Bluetooth and Looping Systems: Improving Sound Quality in Public Places for People with Hearing Loss
As awareness surrounding accessibility for people with hearing loss continues to grow, many organizations and businesses are taking steps to ensure that sound quality is a priority, specifically for people who are deaf and hard of hearing.
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Emergency Preparation Tips for Children with Hearing Loss
Handling an emergency can be difficult for everyone, and these challenges can be especially magnified for children who are deaf and hard of hearing. Being prepared for these situations and knowing what to do should one occur is critical for families with children who have hearing loss.
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Gift Ideas to Promote Listening and Spoken Language for Children with Hearing Loss
Your child benefits most when you take a proactive approach to playtime. Incorporating plenty of listening and language opportunities will help children develop their communication skills, all while having fun!
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Happy Holidays from CCHAT!
We are grateful for our generous donors who help amplify the success of each child we serve.We anticipate that 2023 will be another amazing year of growth for CCHAT students who are deaf and hard of hearing. This holiday season, please support us as we continue to empower our children with the skills they need to thrive - now, tomorrow and always.
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The Benefits of Music for Children with Hearing Loss
Whether slow and soothing or fast and upbeat, music provides joy and entertainment for everyone. For children with hearing loss, research shows that music also serves as an invaluable language development tool.
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Strategies for Keeping Hearing Aids and Cochlear Implants on Young Children
It is highly important that children who are deaf and hard of hearing wear their listening devices for all waking hours. However, this can sometimes be difficult with younger children.
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What Is Listening and Spoken Language?
LSL is based on the understanding that children who are deaf and hard of hearing can learn to speak, listen, read and write with the same fluency as their hearing peers.
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Back-to-School Checklist for Children with Hearing Loss
With many schools resuming this month, it is time for parents of children with hearing loss to prepare for the upcoming year.
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How to Incorporate Listening & Spoken Language (LSL) into Summer Activities
At CCHAT, the success of our program stems from the tremendous support we receive from parents and family members during the school year. It becomes much harder to manage during the summer when structured Listening & Spoken Language (LSL) learning stops.
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