Hearing Loss and Language Development
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Resources for language development and hearing loss
These resources will be helpful after your child gets a hearing device.
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- https://www.agbell.org/
Provides information on listening and spoken language. Provides broad resources for families, including opportunities for parents and children with hearing loss to connect.
Membership is free.- Parent Support Chats Events
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Contact: parentsupportline@agbell.org, (202) 204-4680
Masters Family Speech and Hearing Center
- https://childrenswi.org/medical-care/speech-and-hearing-center
Speech-Language Pathologists at Children’s Wisconsin focus on hearing loss, and meeting speech and language developmental milestones. Therapy targets language skills with a listening focus. Can meet with you one-on-one to help you learn and practice language listening skills at home.
Hearing First
- https://www.hearingfirst.org/
A way to teach infants and children with hearing loss spoken language through listening.