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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The Speech Perception Instructional Curriculum and Evaluation (SPICE) and SPICE for Life 2 (updated April 2022) are widely-used and highly ...
The holiday season is here. Although traditions differ amongst families, one common experience shared between many is getting together with ...
November is National Family Literacy Month. Studies show that shared reading with a parent and child is one of the most important activities for ...
The time of candy is upon us. It’s everywhere we look. Instead of dreading this sugar-laden time of year, let’s embrace the opportunity to use ...
As teachers of the deaf and other hearing specialists, we have a clear understanding of audiologic vocabulary. We understand terms like ...
What do students who are deaf or hard of hearing say about classroom accommodations that help them hear and understand in their ...
Did you miss part 1 of our blog post on teaching like a champion? Click here to get up to speed!
As promised, here are more 5 techniques to ...
Doug Lemov’s Teach Like a Champion is an excellent resource for teachers of the deaf. It is full of specific, concrete, high impact techniques ...
School may be out for summer, but that doesn’t mean the learning has to stop. In fact, for children with hearing loss, the summer is a crucial ...
One of the most popular summer activities for children is swimming. For parents and caregivers, however, swimming can be a source of stress and ...
Nervous. Anxious. Excited. Parents may feel a variety of emotions when their child is being evaluated. When they receive a copy of the ...
My child has hearing loss. Don’t they only need speech therapy? What could occupational therapy do for them?
Great question! Occupational ...
Recent Posts
Breaking down the 1-3-6 guide for early intervention
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Auditory Memory vs Auditory Comprehension: What’s the Difference?
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From one professional to another: How to maintain hope when the job is hard
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5 steps for planning lessons
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Self-advocacy: Teach it early and often
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Apps and websites to support listening and spoken language
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Get in the Game: Setting your child with hearing loss up for success in sports
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A look at summer camps for children with hearing loss
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Helping parents understand their role in each step of the IEP process
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The importance of understanding parental rights for a child’s first IEP
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