Cochlear implants can help your child develop their communication skills—like listening and speaking—but it likely won’t be an instant change. The most effective way to help your child develop is by practicing with hearing-age-appropriate exercises. Their hearing age isn’t the same as how old they are. Rather, it’s how long they’ve been hearing with their
The Theory of Mind is a hot topic. Everybody’s mind develops naturally through their childhood, and if your child has hearing loss there are some special considerations to help them develop their best. In this article, we will present you 5 activities you can do to help your child develop their Theory of Mind skills.
Last week we talked a bit about the Theory of Mind—why it’s so important for children with hearing loss to build their social skills, make friends, and ultimately have lots of access to rich and meaningful language and speech early in their life. Now, here are 5 strategies that you can use to help your child develop their Theory of Mind skills in day-to-day life. And next week we’ll share more 5 activities that you can do with your child to help them.
Theory of Mind. It’s all about the mind—how someone thinks and responds to other people’s thoughts. Everybody’s mind develops naturally through their childhood, and if your child has a hearing loss there are some special considerations to help them develop their best. It’s The Basis of All Social Interaction The Theory of Mind is the
A listening diary can be one of the most effective ways of tracking your child’s listening development over months and years. By keeping track of each day’s or week’s hearing-related developments and challenges you can create a resource that helps you, your child, and your child’s therapists. (If your child has just received his or
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