Help Kids Hear – A web site dedicated to helping parents of children that are deaf or hard of hearing. The latest news, resources, articles, and discussions about hearing impaired children!
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A site for parents of hard of hearing & deaf children.
In the News - News articles about hearing impairment, new technologies, and other related materials.
Articles & Commentary - Our editorial section. Articles written by us and by professionals in the field.
Resources & Information - Our largest section. Dedicated to helping you find the information you need. Everything from educational information, sources financial support, mental health support and more!
Facts & Figures - A brief "stat sheet" with information about just how common hearing impairment is, particularly in children.
Discussion Forum - What we hope will be hallmark of our site. An open forum where you can read and post questions about hearing impairment across a wide variety of categories.
For the Kids - Links to and information just for the kids themselves.

Links to More Hearing Aid Information

Have you seen a web site or article on hearing aids that you found useful?

If so, please let us know so we can share it with others!

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Don't miss the Help Kids Hear Discussion Forum! A great place for information, ideas and support on hearing aids and kids!

Looking for more information? Here are a few links to articles and information you may find useful.

About Hearing Aids - Boys Town National Research Hospital

Care and Maintenance of Hearing Aids And Earmolds - Audiology Awareness Campaign

Children's Story - Oliver Gets Hearing Aids - Phonak

Children's Story - Sam's Young Ears - From the EAR Foundation

A Discussion of Children & Hearing Aids - University of Florida

Fast Facts About Buying Hearing Aids - Federal Trade Commission

Hearing Aid Myths & Facts - American Speech Language Hearing Association

Hearing Aid Check - Project for New Mexico Children Who are Deaf Blind

Practical Hearing Aid Selection and Fitting - Rehabilitation Research and Development Service

Selecting Hearing Aids for Infants & Young Children - Boys Town National Research Hospital

Understanding & Optimizing Your Child's Ear Mold - From Volta Voices

 

* We also have links to manufacturers and other useful items here.

 
 
 
Help Kids Hear is a site dedicated to helping parents of deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) children. We are parents of hard of hearing kids and simply want to "give back" to the community. We welcome your comments, questions & suggestions. Please drop us a note at info@helpkidshear.org.