Whether you’re going on vacation, or just visiting a relative, family trips are often the highlight of the year! If your child has a cochlear implant, preparing for the trip can also be a great opportunity to practice their speaking and listening skills. Here are 5 easy cochlear implant rehabilitation activities to get you started.
Your newborn or toddler was just diagnosed with a hearing loss. Now it’s suggested that a stranger comes into your home several times a month to do language therapy with you and your baby. This is known as early intervention. Inviting an early interventionist into your space can be difficult, especially if you’re in a
A few weeks ago we posted about How To Use 3 Everyday Objects For CI Rehabilitation At Home. It was so popular that we are back with another 3 objects, which you can use for simple and fun cochlear implant rehabilitation activities with your child. Almost any household object can be used to help your
Barrier games are a group of games that require communication between two or more players to solve a puzzle or to create matching pictures or scenes. The rules are simple and the games are fun so they are perfect for motivating your child to practise their listening and speaking skills with their cochlear implant, or
Whether you have just received an implant or you’ve had it for a while, these music training apps are sure to help you on your journey. As a CI recipient, a musician, and a musicologist at MED-EL, Johanna has the perfect personal insights to share these awesome tips with you.
Children learn a lot about language and social interaction through overhearing others. As children with hearing loss don’t overhear the conversations happening around them, they may need support in developing their emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence is the ability to recognize your emotions, understand why you feel that way, and manage these feelings. Research has shown
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