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For Parents
Building Communication Skills for Older Child Cochlear Implant Recipients
If you’re like many parents you’ll probably spend a lot time in the kitchen, either preparing for meals or cleaning up after them. You can help your child to get the most out of this time by encouraging him or her to play some listening games, like the ones we’ve got below, which can be
We’ve talked about how musical sounds can help to teach language to your child, and here are two more ways that you can build these skills: with rhymes and songs. When playing these games it can help to use child-directed speech; because child-directed speech helps you talk to your child and share important information, in a
If you’ve got a hearing loss, I know that sometimes it’s just hard to have a conversation or understand what’s being said. That’s why I’ve put together these tips that you can use to make every conversation a great conversation. They break down into two categories: ones you can use in advance, and ones you
Games and activities can be one of the best ways to help your child with a cochlear implant to develop speaking and listening skills. But if you’ve got a young child, under three years, I know that he or she might be easily distracted and unable to follow along with structured activities for very long.