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      10 March

      Prepping Young Children for Audio Booth Testing

      • Posted by Robin Taft
      • Categories Blog
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      One of the pieces to having hearing loss is spending some time in an audiology sound booth. Perhaps it is for a new diagnosis and the audiologist is trying to determine the level of the hearing loss.  Maybe someone who …

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      03 February

      Picture Pages: A Home & School Connection

      • Posted by Brittany Scott
      • Categories Blog
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      WHAT are Picture Pages? Picture Pages are a type of written communication tool used to support activities at school and at home. Teachers and families can use pictures with captions to create a language-rich context for conversations about daily activities …

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      13 January

      Hearing Device Retention – It Can Be Done!

      • Posted by Andrea Kayyali
      • Categories Blog
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      As an audiology technician at Listen and Talk, one of the most common questions I hear from parents and providers is, “How do we keep the hearing device(s) on this child?!”  Now the question may not always come with this …

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      14 November

      Tracking Turn-Taking (and more) with LENA

      • Posted by Lindsay Jacobs
      • Categories Blog
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      This past summer, you may have seen this adorable video of a father and his young son having  a “conversation.” If you haven’t seen it, and you watch the video with the sound off, you might not realize that only …

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      21 October

      Take Life By Storm

      • Posted by Katharine Grimm
      • Categories Alumni, Blog
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      Take a moment and plug your ears. What you hear- and most importantly what you don’t hear – right now, is what a person with profound hearing loss experiences every day of their life. It’s the permanent cone of silence, …

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      07 October

      Get to Know Your Hearing Protection

      • Posted by Ashley Moore
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      There are a few actions that you can take to protect your hearing, most of which are pretty intuitive: 1.) you can attempt to physically remove yourself from the loud situation, 2.) reduce the volume and time you spend listening …

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      26 September

      All the NOISE, NOISE, NOISE, NOISE!

      • Posted by Ashley Moore
      • Categories Blog
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      Since October is National Protect Your Hearing Month, it seems like our due diligence as an organization to bring up ways that our families and friends can preserve their hearing in this exciting, sonically rich world that we live in. …

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      11 July

      How “Calm Corner” Spaces Build Social / Emotional Skills for Children

      • Posted by Stacey Venzel
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      Emotional recognition and regulation in children is a developing skill that can be addressed through more than just a social-emotional curriculum. Positive discussion surrounding emotions–or “feelings talk”–lets children know that it’s okay to be sensitive, frustrated, mad, or sad. Designated …

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      17 June

      Advocating for a Child with Complex Needs

      • Posted by Kora Lisak
      • Categories Blog
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      “Every day was a struggle. Every day was a fight for her life,” Amber, mother to Elisabeth, recalls. Elisabeth was born with a rare genetic condition and spent the first 15 months of her life in intensive care. It was …

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      17 May

      6 Tips For Introducing Your Child To A Musical Instrument

      • Posted by Genna Bagby-Wright
      • Categories Blog
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      I know from experience that teaching music, and learning it, can be intimidating. As well as working with the kids here at Listen and talk, I’m a “just-for-fun” musician. This year, I’ve brought my guitar and keyboard to school with …

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