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It can be difficult to meet new people, and that’s not to mention meeting people when you have hearing loss. Different voices, different situations, all of this can lead to difficulties in communication. It can be easy to get frustrated if you’re having troubles hearing, but there are some simple ways to get beyond this and keep

Early and meaningful exposure to sounds is the best way to help a child develop their listening and spoken communication skills. Here’s why. Hearing Develops Early in Life If you’ve ever experienced pregnancy, you might know that a child can respond to sounds even before they’re born. That’s because their hearing system starts to form

As soon as your child has had their cochlear implant activation, they’ll start being able to hear sounds. By giving your child lots of access to meaningful sounds, from the very first days, you can help them to connect these sounds with their meaning.

Geoffrey Ball is the inventor of VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE—and a SOUNDBRIDGE recipient himself. He developed hearing loss at an early age. After trying various hearing aids, the solution was obvious: he needed to build a device that worked with what little hearing he had left. Find out how Geoff turned his personal challenge into a revolutionary creation that has impacted countless lives.

Who doesn’t like dinosaurs? They’re captivating, imaginative, fun to play with, and—most of all—are a great way to keep your child engaged. Some rehabilitation exercises might seem rather dry, but add dinosaurs and *poof*: your child will think it’s all just a fun game! Listening Skills Here are some ways that you can use dinosaurs