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Explore current events and updates shaping the world for hard-of-hearing youth, including innovative technologies, news, and advocacy efforts.

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Speech Therapy Tips for HOH Kids

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Helping Your Child Build Stronger Communication Skills Speech therapy plays a vital role in helping hard-of-hearing (HOH) children develop strong…

Helping Children with Hearing Challenges Start School Strong

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Helping kids with hearing challenges as they start school takes teamwork, inclusion, and the right tools. Learn practical ways to…

Back to School – Don’t Forget Your Child’s Hearing Check-Up

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As the school year nears, don’t forget your child’s hearing test. Recent findings reveal a troubling increase in tinnitus among…

Effective Communication with Hard-of-Hearing Young People

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Navigate the nuances of engaging with hard of hearing youth through our insightful guide. Discover strategies that emphasize empathy and…

Need to Know

A diverse group of young students in a bright classroom, reading colorful booklets. The classroom fosters inclusion, with a focus on supporting hard-of-hearing students through clear communication and an engaging learning environment.

Building an Inclusive Classroom for HOH Kids

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Creating a classroom where hard-of-hearing (HOH) students thrive requires the right tools, teaching methods, and peer inclusion strategies. Learn how to improve accessibility, foster…

Picture a young child in a vibrant pink top, completely engrossed in their learning tablet. With the power of a cochlear implant we are opening worlds of opportunity for hard of hearing youth. Together, let's amplify their potential and transform challenges into triumphs.

Cochlear Implants: A Parent’s Guide

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Get the facts on cochlear implants for kids. Learn how they work, the pros and cons, the surgery process, recovery, and FAQs – all…

Pediatrician performing a hearing screening on a newborn baby.

Early Hearing Screenings Explained

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Learn why early hearing screenings are vital for hard-of-hearing (HoH) children. Learn how these tests work, their role in language development, and why early…

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A diverse group of young students in a bright classroom, reading colorful booklets. The classroom fosters inclusion, with a focus on supporting hard-of-hearing students through clear communication and an engaging learning environment.
Picture this: A young girl with blonde hair, rocking a pink tank top, effortlessly flaunts an elegant cochlear implant accessory. This chic addition is just one of the "7 Cochlear Implant Accessories Every Parent Needs." While she eyes colorful snacks and trinkets, a vibrant green logo subtly adorns the upper corner. It's all about blending style with utility for our incredible hard of hearing youth!
Imagine five kids, backpacks slung over their shoulders, united in a sunlit corridor. Their smiles say it all - at "aac-for-hoh-children," we build more than just communication skills; we cultivate community and uplift HOH youth together. This is where friendships form and confidence grows, all while fostering an inclusive and supportive environment.
Imagine a cozy scene: a mother with chic short hair learened into a speech therapy book, sharing insights with her blonde, pigtailed daughter nestled on the bed. A signature green logo with wavy lines graces the top left corner, symbolizing our foundation’s dedication to empowering hard of hearing youth through engaging and supportive learning.
Picture a young child in a vibrant pink top, completely engrossed in their learning tablet. With the power of a cochlear implant we are opening worlds of opportunity for hard of hearing youth. Together, let's amplify their potential and transform challenges into triumphs.
A mother and daughter sitting at a breakfast table, engaged in a meaningful conversation about confidence and support.
A mother and her hard-of-hearing child sit on a cozy couch in a warmly lit home, reading a book together. A soft blanket, a cup of tea, and a glowing fireplace create a secure and comforting atmosphere.
A young woman undergoing a hearing test with headphones in a clinical setting.
Pediatrician performing a hearing screening on a newborn baby.
A smiling teacher engaging with students in a classroom, demonstrating the importance of clear communication for hard-of-hearing students using microphone systems.
Helping hard of hearing children start school strong
Picture this: a young individual with headphones securely over their ears, holding a sleek electronic device. They sit face-to-face with a specialist conducting an intricate hearing test within the calm confines of a soundproof room. The setting is straightforward and clinical, featuring the examiner stationed behind an array of specialized equipment on their desk.

At [Foundation’s Name], we're dedicated to transforming these clinical encounters into empowering moments for hard-of-hearing youth. Through cutting-edge auditory assessments and personalized support, we don't just measure hearing – we unlock potential and pave pathways to brighter futures.

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Hearing Aids

Here we have a young person, sporting her hearing aid like a badge of honor, harnessing the power within herself through expressive hand gestures. She's saying no to limitations imposed by her hearing challenges and yes to empowerment. Defining herself not by her condition but through self-belief, she steps boldly into a world where potential is limitless for those who dare to pursue it. This is the spirit that fuels our foundation: promoting understanding, respect, and inclusion for hard of hearing youth as they unlock their true potential in their journey towards achieving extraordinary things!

Revolutionizing Hearing: The Digital Age of Hearing Aids

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Uncover the digital transformation of hearing aids, where cutting-edge technology meets personalized care, promising a new era for hard-of-hearing youth.

A dynamic team of youngsters, standing together for a snapshot moment in an embracing space. They are not just together; they are one, emitting an aura of empowerment and unity. These kids may be straining against the challenge of hearing limitations, yet their spirits aren't muted – they're amplified.

HOHYPF Teams with Westmont Lions Club: A Partnership for Hearing

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Join us as we look into the fruitful collaboration between the Hard of Hearing Young People Foundation and the Westmont…

A vibrant lady, engrossed in a captivating narrative, is imparting knowledge to one adorably curious infant stationed comfortably on the floor. This isn't just your ordinary story-time - it's a powerful moment filled with empowerment, which serves as a lifeline for those struggling with hearing difficulties.

Advances in Hearing Aids

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There are incredible new advances in today’s hard of hearing devices. The goal is to close the gap between those…

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