CID BLOG FOR PROFESSIONALS
Welcome to our blog dedicated to you, the professional supporting a child with hearing loss. Here you will find a wealth of informative listening and spoken language topics, along with recommendations you can apply to your students. Whether you’re a speech-language pathologist, teacher of the deaf, early interventionist or audiologist, or if you simply have a professional interest in supporting children who are deaf and hard of hearing, you’ve come to the right place for insights you can apply in your own setting.
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After the uncertainty of the past year and the ways it forced us to stretch, bend and innovate, you may find yourself daydreaming about a sunny ...
To celebrate Better Hearing and Speech Month, we are highlighting CID alumna Allie Lane who was diagnosed with a mild to profound hearing loss at
In honor of Better Hearing and Speech Month, we asked our teachers, speech-language pathologists and audiologists to share their favorite books ...
Will his device break? Should I be worried about static electricity? The gym is so noisy. Will he be able to hear me?
These are common ...
Spring is here, and as we get ready to celebrate Earth Day, what better time to engage students of all ages in science activities? The benefits ...
Music is vital in the development of young children, including those who are deaf and hard of hearing. Scientific research has proven that music ...
Pi Day is celebrated on March 14th around the world. Pi (Greek letter “π”) is the symbol used in mathematics to represent a constant — the ratio ...
In honor of Black History Month, we asked CID teachers and speech-language pathologists what their favorite resources and activities are to teach
There are a variety of questions that a speech-language pathologist asks when determining articulation goals for students, such as: What sounds ...
The holiday season has ended, 2020 is (thankfully!) over and it is time to get back to learning. The return to school in January, whether it be ...
With colder temperatures moving in and the possibility of inclement weather increasing, parents may be wondering how to protect their children’s ...
For many of us, 2020 was the first time we consistently began using virtual platforms like Zoom for both work and pleasure. While we have likely ...
Recent Posts
Tips for planning and enjoying a vacation with hearing devices
CID success stories: A conversation with alumna Allie Lane
From our classroom to yours: Books that feature characters with hearing loss
Top 6 physical education considerations for students with hearing loss
How to use simple science to encourage language opportunities
The importance of incorporating music into the day for children who are deaf and hard of hearing
Making math easy as “Pi” for students with hearing loss
From our classroom to yours: Resources and activities to celebrate diversity
Considerations for choosing speech targets with children who are deaf and hard of hearing
A straightforward guide to collecting student language samples
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