What Are the Different Parts of the Ear?

What Are the Different Parts of the Ear?

Understanding hearing loss on an anatomical level can be overwhelming. Many different mechanisms in the middle ear, inner ear and outer ear play crucial roles in hearing. For a basic overview of how we hear, it helps to tackle the three sections of the ear...
Simple Reading Strategies for Kindergarteners

Simple Reading Strategies for Kindergarteners

Entering kindergarten marks a milestone in every child’s education. As they begin school and start to learn reading, parents should do everything they can to support their kids’ development and help them master the new skills they’re learning. One of the most...
How Sign Language Came To Be

How Sign Language Came To Be

It’s estimated that one million people utilize American Sign Language (ASL) as their primary mode of communication — and ASL is just one of over 300 forms of sign language in existence. Indeed, sign language is one of the most important resources for any person who is...
Help Your Child’s Speech Development at Home

Help Your Child’s Speech Development at Home

Every person uses some form of expression to communicate. Pointing at an object, using sign language and verbal speaking are all forms of communication. For children who have hearing loss, speaking properly can be frustrating and challenging. One way you can help your...