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When children get cochlear implants, it’s important that they wear their audio processors regularly throughout their waking hours. One of the biggest concerns for parents and caregivers is how to keep their child’s audio processor on. In this blog post, we’ll provide you with tips that can help you get your child to wear their hearing implant audio processor as much as possible.

When considering a cochlear implant, people often ask whether they should wait for future technology before getting implanted. The short answer is: no. While it is important to make an informed choice and feel comfortable with your decision to get a cochlear implant, research shows that earlier is better. Here are three reasons hearing health professionals agree that “earlier is better” when it comes to cochlear implants.

If your child has hearing loss, confidence, resilience, and self-advocacy are especially important to their development. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at these attributes and show you how to build them in your child.

The earlier a child with hearing loss and their family begins intervention, the better for the child’s long-term communication outcomes. In this blog, we look at some tips for getting support, tactics you can try at home, and share a free resource to use with your baby.

Does your child need to wear eyeglasses? Wearing glasses and a hearing implant processor behind the ear can lead to issues with keeping both devices on. This is particularly frustrating if you’re trying to increase the amount of time your child listens with their audio processor daily.