https://padlet.com/CMD559BLL5/omckldr6gev6jnux en-us 2022-07-25 18:03:45 UTC 2022-07-29 15:12:32 UTC hello@padlet.com 7jqgt96n9k https://padlet.com/CMD559BLL5/omckldr6gev6jnux/wish/2249419284 This guide supports parents of children with hearing loss to fully understand all the different areas of hearing loss. This resource provides guidance in different areas and provides support for ways in which they can enhance communicative effectiveness for their child.]]> 2022-07-25 18:14:36 UTC https://padlet.com/CMD559BLL5/omckldr6gev6jnux/wish/2249419284 7jqgt96n9k https://padlet.com/CMD559BLL5/omckldr6gev6jnux/wish/2249426048 Fostering Joy is a family/professional support group celebrating the joy of raising a child who is deaf or hard of hearing.

Join their Facebook page and have access to support and resources to positively engage in the growth and development of your child!]]> 2022-07-25 18:36:48 UTC https://padlet.com/CMD559BLL5/omckldr6gev6jnux/wish/2249426048 7jqgt96n9k https://padlet.com/CMD559BLL5/omckldr6gev6jnux/wish/2249428127 If you're looking for more information, refer to this link for a list of websites, contact information, and organizations/agencies related to your child's hearing loss.

]]> 2022-07-25 18:43:45 UTC https://padlet.com/CMD559BLL5/omckldr6gev6jnux/wish/2249428127 7jqgt96n9k https://padlet.com/CMD559BLL5/omckldr6gev6jnux/wish/2249432739 SIB SHOPS acknowledge that being the brother or sister of a person with special needs is for some a good thing, others a not-so-good thing, and for many, somewhere in-between. They reflect a belief that brothers and sisters have much to offer one another — if they are given a chance. Sibshops are a spirited mix of new games (designed to be unique, off-beat, and appealing to a wide ability range), new friends, and discussion activities.]]> 2022-07-25 18:56:10 UTC https://padlet.com/CMD559BLL5/omckldr6gev6jnux/wish/2249432739 7jqgt96n9k https://padlet.com/CMD559BLL5/omckldr6gev6jnux/wish/2249433044 It may become more difficult for a sibling to understand their sibling's hearing loss, and this post provides ways in which talking about hearing loss may be easier. Information is also provided on how to make special time, how to tackle feelings of sacrifice, common worries, and sibling problems.]]> 2022-07-25 18:56:53 UTC https://padlet.com/CMD559BLL5/omckldr6gev6jnux/wish/2249433044 gbecklww17 https://padlet.com/CMD559BLL5/omckldr6gev6jnux/wish/2250094509 Read as individuals within the Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities share their experiences. Students from Kent State University share their stories and opinions on various Deaf/HoH topics.]]> 2022-07-26 18:19:27 UTC https://padlet.com/CMD559BLL5/omckldr6gev6jnux/wish/2250094509 gbecklww17 https://padlet.com/CMD559BLL5/omckldr6gev6jnux/wish/2250095828 A book containing 100 stories from the lives of deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals. Read about the challenges they and their families face, moments of success, and follow as they follow a broken path to the Deaf/HoH communities.]]> 2022-07-26 18:22:51 UTC https://padlet.com/CMD559BLL5/omckldr6gev6jnux/wish/2250095828 https://padlet.com/CMD559BLL5/omckldr6gev6jnux/wish/2250933810 This article looks into the deaf history in Mystic, CT. In 1869, the Whipple Home School was built in Ledyard, Connecticut teaching the deaf how to lip read and speak. The next location in Mystic was turned into a residential school where deaf students lived and attended school. The were originally taught lipreading and speaking, no usage of sign language.]]> 2022-07-28 03:04:05 UTC https://padlet.com/CMD559BLL5/omckldr6gev6jnux/wish/2250933810 https://padlet.com/CMD559BLL5/omckldr6gev6jnux/wish/2250934389 This article talks about Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet who established the American School for the Deaf in Connecticut. The school is still open today and offers education for deaf and hearing-impaired students ages 3-21.]]> 2022-07-28 03:04:57 UTC https://padlet.com/CMD559BLL5/omckldr6gev6jnux/wish/2250934389