How to Interact With a Hearing-Impaired Person
Most people with hearing impairments move easily through the world. We can all enjoy good communication if we think a moment before speaking. Relax and smile. People with a hearing impairment want to make communication easier. Touch a person with ... [... more]
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How Can I Tell If I Have Hearing Loss?
Of course, the most obvious symptom is inability to hear. However, hearing loss sneaks up on people. Often family members and friends are aware of hearing problems before the hearing-impaired person. Many people in the early stages of hearing ... [... more]
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American Sign Language (ASL)
Language of hand gestures and symbols, most of which express an idea or concept rather than a word, used for communication with deaf and hearing-impaired people. American Sign Language (ASL or Ameslan) is a language of hand gestures and symbols ... [... more]
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How to Reduce Noise Level in a Classroom
Noisy classrooms aren't just irritating, they're also downright detrimental to learning. Reducing classroom noise isn't just vital to enhancing the learning of hearing-impaired students, it also protects teacher vocal cords and improves learning ... [... more]
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How to Care for a Deaf Cat
Whether your cat is elderly and losing his hearing or born deaf, caring for a hearing-impaired animal is a challenge. After you've adjusted to the idea of your cat's hearing loss, you'll find your behavior changes quickly to communicate with your ... [... more]
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AAAS Conference: "What?" The State of Hearing
Turns out, it's really not: There are some 30 million hearing-impaired people in the United States-10% of the population. Half of the 18-and-under crowd is already hearing impaired (a rate that more than doubled since their parents' generation). ... [... more]
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Teaching Speech to Hearing-Impaired Infants and ...
 Author: Dene Stovall Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 371.9124 EAN: 9780398046804 ISBN: 0398046808 Number Of Pages: 91 Publication Date: 1982-06 [... more]
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The Silent Garden: Raising Your Deaf Child
The best resource you can find about raising a deaf child: This is a PHENOMINAL resource for any parent who has just discovered that their child is deaf and doesn't know where to turn. Paul Ogden does a wonderful job of introducing the many options that [... more]
$34.95
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The Other Side of Silence: Sign Language and the Deaf ...
Recomended: This book gave a good insight into many of the issues of the Deaf Community. I enjoyed the many interviews with famous Deaf and hearing members of the Community. The book was not light or airy in content, but gave a good portion of facts in [... more]
$22.95
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Deaf Children in China
Fact-filled: This book presents a comprehensive description of conditions for young deaf children in China. The author is a medical doctor specialist in Ear, Nose, and Throat with experience living in China. In 1994 she traveled back to China to conduct [... more]
$69.95
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Communication Options in the Education of Deaf Children ...
Author: Wendy Lynas Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 617 EAN: 9781897635414 Edition: 1 ISBN: 1897635419 Number Of Pages: 125 Publication Date: 2005-11-29 [... more]
$60.00
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Kid-Friendly Parenting with Deaf and Hard of Hearing ...
A first-rate, "user friendly" resource: Collaboratively written by child and family therapists Daria Medwid and Denise Chapman Weston, Kid-Friendly Parenting With Deaf And Hard Of Hearing Children: A Treasury Of Fun Activities Toward Better [... more]
$35.95
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