Hi. My 18 month old daughter ahd cochlear implant surgery last Fri and is doing wonderfully. I am anxiously awaiting hook-up. I would love to hear any...
Holly, I have heard stories but nothing I have been able to confirm. Keep me posted as I'm interested to hear "first hand" on your child's results! I was born...
Hi Holly, SO glad to hear the surgery went well and your daughter is healing! The wait for hook-up is a great time to learn all you can about learning to use...
All, justed wanted to let you know that FAPE newsline posts have been updated on the web site. Both the March 5th and 11th posts have many useful links. go to:...
All, we have some new documents up and a couple that I had not mentioned earlier. New Parents Connected posts for this month are up. Had some formatting...
Deaf Worldwide Expo is coming to Rochester, NY on October 11th, 2003! DWW Expo is an excellent marketing opportunity for your company to promote at Deaf...
Hello, I have been learning ASL and about Deaf culture for about, 5 1/2 years , love the language am addicted to it. I have a nephew who is 19 months old, who...
... Kate You and others might be interested in asking Gallaudet University about their "Consumer, Parent, Community Advocacy Development" course (Press Release...
Kate, Try these sites. http://www.nad.org/ http://www.deaflife.com/index.html http://www.deafbiz.com/ Let me know if I can help further... Frank ... From:...
Hello: I have a niece who just turned 2 and is hard of hearing. I was looking for resources to find educational toys for her and am having a hard time finding...
Hi Keith, My name is Tracy and i am hearing impaied adult but have been hearing
impaired since i was 4 and have been in the childcarefield for 16 years now
and...
Hi Keith Funny you should mention this .. I just found this page a couple of days ago (for grandparents buying for their grandkids) .. it is a page about...
Hi, When your niece becomes interested in computers later in the years, you might want to consider Freddie Fish or other softwares by Humongous.com. I was...
My son has recently had tubes inserted to drain the fluid in his ears. He should regain his hearing slowly, as I understand it. He's now 23 months old. He's...
Paula If your son cant hear you, there is little to attract his attention... perhaps you might consider using sign language, or picture cards to get his ...
Hello. Well, it seems that my son shows no interest in much of anything. I do not know if this is due to the hearing impairment, or if there's something else...
H. My name is Holly and I have a 23 month old daughter, born deaf,now with a cochlear implant. I'm not sure if you have the same resources as we have here in...
Hi Paula, I just joined this group tonight. I don't have any advice and I'm not all that wise. But I sense the frustration and sadness in your post. I'm so...
Thank you for your support. It is nice to have someone just agree that there MAY be something else going on with my son. He will be 2 years old tomorrow. I...
Sorry, Paula, I just called you Lisa. (blush) I have a couple people I am responding to, and I got your names mixed up. Please forgive me. ... From:...
would anyone happend to know signs for elmo, oscar, rosita and other sesame street characters?? example cookie monster would be sign COOKIE + MONSTER also...
i have a 9yr old deaf son...he has always been a little frustrated...we went the gamut on education...and now he attends a residential school..he has gone to...
Wow, sounds like you have your hands full. Must be frustrating for you. I am no expert and I don't know any of your family's history. But I will share a few...
See my post to you on PARENTDEAF-HH. The behaviors you describe here could be caused by any number of issues that a therapist or psychiatrist could handle...