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Collaboration between teachers, hearing specialists
Children who have trouble hearing may struggle to communicate and learn effectively in the classroom. That’s why, according to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, it is important for...
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Job Searching with Hearing Loss
While it’s not easy for anyone to find a job in the current economy, people with hearing loss have additional hurdles to overcome. According to the Hearing Loss Association of America, many people who...
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Succeeding in the workplace with Hearing Loss
Once you’ve secured the job you want, it’s time to prepare for how your hearing loss may factor into the workplace. The Hearing Loss Association of America suggests making a list of all your...
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What is an audiogram?
According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, an audiogram is “a graph that shows the softest sounds a person can hear at different pitches or frequencies.” An...
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Hearing loss is more common than you think
Although many people who experience hearing loss feel like they are alone in their condition, statistics show that 10 percent of Americans – or 31 million people – have some type of hearing loss....
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Musicians may need extra hearing protection
Everyone knows it can be dangerous to your hearing to go to noisy concerts or blast music in the car, but did you know it can also be harmful to the one playing the music, as well? According to the...
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Solutions for hearing loss around the home
Most of us take for granted that we can talk to someone over the phone and open the door when we hear the door bell chime. But for people with hearing loss, these tasks are not so simple. Fortunately,...
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Could your child’s toys negatively impact his hearing?
Walk around your local toy store and you’ll see millions of different toys for your child to play with. Many of them include a sound component, which, in addition to being annoying to parents, can also...
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Have you heard?
People aren’t the only ones with interesting hearing mechanisms and facts. Check out these random tidbits about animal hearing from the Better Hearing Institute, Teachers Domain, and the University of...
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Balancing: It’s all in your ears
Even the simplest action, like walking, is affected by a person’s sense of balance. This balance comes from a complex combination involving the visual system and kinesthetic senses, along with one...
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