When a family is navigating the world of Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) individuals, they may encounter a variety of terms and acronyms...

Did you know that most Deaf and hard-of-hearing children are born to hearing parents? Most of these families report never having any...

Our role as speech-language pathologists goes beyond guiding individuals to develop their communication skills. We are also champions of inclusivity and empowerment. One powerful way to promote these values is by incorporating diverse children's literature into your therapy sessions. Especially for using books that feature characters that represent the children we serve. For our kids that are Deaf and hard of hearing having book characters with hearing aids and cochlear impl

This is a question I get asked a lot! What assessments do I give to a Deaf or hard-of-hearing child? What should my assessment focus on? With our field being so vast, it is hard to feel confident in how to assess and treat all areas. My goal is to help guide you in assessment and treatment when working with DHH kids who use spoken language. Where should you start? First, you want to have a recent audiogram in hand prior to the assessment. This will allow you to know which sou