It’s almost Halloween, and if you have a child with a cochlear implant who wants to dress up and go trick-or-treating, here are some tips for how to use Halloween to improve their hearing, listening, and communication skills.
Yoga is a big trend in a lot of countries around the world right now. It is an activity that has proven benefits for both adults and children—some schools now even incorporate regular yoga into the curriculum! Here are some ways yoga could help your child: improve concentration and attention raise self-esteem and confidence assist
Acoustic highlighting is a great strategy to help when you’re teaching your child new vocabulary. Put simply, you put emphasis on a specific word when you are saying it in a phrase or sentence to make it stand out from the rest of the message.
Conversations that happen during home routines are an excellent opportunity to have fun while teaching new language to your child. By engaging your child in everyday conversations, you can show them how to use natural communication with listening first. Identify home routines that would be a good time for these language learning opportunities. For this
Changing seasons are great times to practice listening and extend your child’s listening skills. Whether you’re enjoying the spring showers and sun the leaves turn during autumn. Here are some some ideas for inside activities including arts and crafts to help build your child’s listening and language skills.
