My name is Denyse. I am Deaf. My mom is Hard-of-Hearing and my grandfather was Deaf. I have many other Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing family members. My husband is...
Hi, everyone! I was wondering who, if any of you, have used cued speech with your children, and what the results were? We use ASL at home, and school, and...
Hi Maria My daughter (now 19) used cued speech on top of sign language when she was young for the same reasons you are considering. G. had great access to ...
Thank you, Benna....That is what I was hoping for, but I wanted to hear it from someone who had already been through it to make sure....My husband and I...
Hi I am Dana and my husband Mike and I have adopted a baby that is profound-severe hearing loss I mean she has -0- response to the ABR, HA's or sound booth, we...
Have you heard of signing time? Go to Signingtime.com-the co-founder, Rachel Coleman, has two children, one who is deaf and the other has CP. Her deaf...
Lynsey, when you say you use ASL and English, can I ask you to clarify that? Do you sign as you are speaking, or do you use "true" ASL sometimes and speak at...
thanks for the advice, we go to the neurologist this week and we will ask him also. I want to make sure that she will have no increase risk of seizures. We do ...
Hi Dana. Welcome to the group. I hope you find it helpful. I can't really comment on the CI too much, since my daughter was never a candidate for it. I will...
We are in China right now and have just picked up our 2 year old deaf daughter. I am curious about this CI discussion. I have been to busy to follow any of...
Hi Shelby! Congrats on getting your daughter. We have two adopted deaf daughters from China, the latest one just came home on Oct 1st. It would be better if...
Shelby, I apologize. I had the wrong list-serv, sorry. On that one, there was a heated discussion about C.I on that list-serv and we finally agreed not to ...
We are in Luoyang. Maybe someone could e mail me the info then. We have had a very sad experience here and really could use some info ASAP. Shelby Sherry...
We use ASL voice off when her implant is off and sometimes when its on depending on what needs to bew communicated. We use English at other times and Signed...
The March of Dimes is building momentum to pass legislation in California that will make hearing screening manditory for all babies born in the state. We are...
We have begun an ASL-English free online encyclopedia. It is a grassroots project meaning you or anyone can contribute for free. It currently contains one...
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Hello, I share the same dedication that you do when dealing with topics in education. With this being said I want to help you all, and am looking for help in...
Pass gives families with deaf kids free access to US Parks, Monuments, Historical sites, Recreation areas, and National Wildlife refuges The Federal Government...
New signed videos on internet Georgia Public Broadcasting and the AASD/GT Center for Accessible Technology in Sign announce the availabilty of SalsaSign....
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Hello from Missouri, I am planning to attend the conference in Florida with my daughter, who is 8 now. I am planning to go to DisneyWorld after the conference...
Hi Gay! We are planning on going to Disneyworld next summer too. We hadn't decided yet if we would go before the conference or after, but it would be fun to...
Hi there, Sherry and I, along with the crowd (all four of the younger children) plan to be at Disney World after the convention. We can't attend earlier...
Hi Roger, Do you remember me from the convention? I am from California, and I went to Pittsburgh in 2005 with my deaf daughter, Brooklyn. We sat by you on the...
We plan to go to Disney World after the conference! My parents took the family on a Disney cruise this summer and our boys have been begging to go to Disney...
Lynsey and Roger, It would be wonderful for Danielle to have some others with her at Disneyworld. Danielle was adopted from China about 4 1/2 years and she is...
Hello California Families! My name is Cora. I am a mother of a 2 year old with a hearing loss and also a IMPACT board member. I wanted to use the Internet to...
Hi Cora, I have heard of IMPACT before and have been meaning to check it out. Thanks for the e-mail. I have a question, do you need to stay in the hotel to...