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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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 ...
As professionals, parents often approach us with concerns about their child’s social life. One common concern is that their child is struggling ...
Picture this: A family leaves a pediatric audiology appointment equipped with their child’s new (unfamiliar, expensive) hearing device/s, a bag ...
I really appreciate the gift of spell check on my computer, but sometimes I find auto correct on my cell phone to be both frustrating and ...
When working with young children who are deaf and hard of hearing, it is important to remember the crucial role that parents and caregivers ...
The Speech Perception Instruction Curriculum and Evaluation (SPICE) is a widely-used auditory training curriculum developed at CID to support ...
There is no denying that the holiday season is upon us. There are decorations around each corner, our email inboxes are being flooded with news ...
Our research team in the Program in the Education Deaf Education at Teachers College, Columbia University recently conducted a qualitative ...
Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) are busy. Their caseload numbers are high, their list of students in need of an evaluation is continually ...
The times, they are a changin’ (and have been changing) in the field of deaf education. Today, more and more students who are Deaf and Hard of ...