Resources
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A Beginner’s Guide to American Sign Language
A compilation of resources for those in the early stages of learning ASL.
Acclimating to Deaf Culture as a Hearing Family with a Deaf Child
This paper, written by Amanda Cooper, does a great job diving into the various aspects of raising a deaf child as a hearing parent.
Adults and Children with Waardenburg Syndrome
Since Waardenburg is so rare, it can be tough to connect with others with the same diagnosis. This group offers a way to do just that.
All Ears at Child’s Voice
This podcast is packed with information from both experts and families. It covers every aspect of hearing loss as it pertains to kids.
An ABC of Equality
This one hits on way more than just hearing loss, but I love it and it’s worth mentioning if teaching inclusion and equality is a priority.
Baby Sign Language
This site does a great job showing basic signs through graphics and videos.
Baby Sign Language Made Easy
Learning ASL can be intimidating. This book breaks it down to basics when it comes to introducing your baby to signs.
Bill Vicars
Dr. Bill Vicars (Deaf/hh) of “ASL University” is well known and regarded as a great ASL teacher.
Cochlear N7 Cheat Sheet
Meant for school or caregivers, this PDF outlines cochlear implants and basic troubleshooting.
Communication Corner
Cochlear’s website has an awesome section with various programs catered to your child’s age.
For The Love of Sound
For the Love of Sound is dedicated to easing the financial burden of Cochlear Implant procedures for families.
Hearing Like Me
This site is full of great information about hearing loss, both from a parent and individual perspective.
