Staying Safe on the Roads

The summer, when kids are out of school and sometimes off on their own, is a time to think again about safety. We call after our kids to “be careful” as they go out the door, but our kids with hearing loss need more specific instructions and training to stay safe in the big and [...]

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Learning to Swim: How do we make sure our kids get wet while their implants and aids stay dry?

I received a question from a mom about how to handle swimming for children with hearing loss. Her children are still very young but she would like to introduce them to swimming and her kids cannot go in the water with hearing aids. She said that she was concerned about how they would understand what was [...]

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