Hearing Loss in the Classroom

Hearing Loss in the Classroom: Benefits of FM Systems

Getting back into the routine of school can be challenging for kids, parents, and teachers alike, particularly if children have difficulties hearing. Like those with Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD), children with hearing loss benefit from assistance in the classroom to enrich their learning experiences. Assistance for a Successful School Year One important tool for…

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Central Auditory Processing Disorder

Intervening for Children with Central Auditory Processing Difficulties

There can be endless joy in watching a child grow and celebrating milestones along the way. But what if parents and teachers see that a child isn’t communicating or comprehending properly? What if the results of this child’s hearing test are normal, without an obvious cause for the problems observed? The child may be struggling…

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Be Like Theo - Listen Carefully

Be Like Theo: Prevent Noise-Induced Hearing Loss

Noise-induced hearing loss is a widespread issue in the United States, especially for children and teenagers. The awareness campaign Listen Carefully shares these staggering statistics: “1 in 8 children and teens has permanent hearing loss due to high-volume sounds” and “teen hearing loss has increased 30 percent in the last decade alone.” Change is only…

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