What Parents Like You Need to Know About Auditory Processing Disorder Testing

Do you suspect that your child may have an auditory processing disorder (APD)? You will need to bring your child in for an assessment. A professional audiologist will conduct the APD test.  Sounds painful and worried for your kid's…

How Can I Give My Child a Hearing Test at Home?

If you suspect that your child may have a hearing loss, seek professional audiological services for a comprehensive hearing assessment. However, getting your appointment might take a few days. The good news is, there are tests that you can…

How Do I Know If My Child May Need a Hearing Aid?

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What Do I Do if I Think My Child Has Hearing Loss? If you suspect that your child may have hearing loss, it is important to take action to address the issue. Hearing loss can have a significant impact on their development and ability to…

Are You Concerned About Your Child’s Hearing?

Are You Concerned About Your Child’s Hearing? If you are, you’re not alone. You are not the only one who is concerned about their child’s hearing. The health and well-being of our kids are a priority, which includes looking out for…
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What Type Of Hearing Aid Is Best For Children?

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For those that have children who need a hearing-aid, it can be difficult to decide which type is best. There are three common types of hearing-aids: behind the ear (BTE), in the ear (ITE), and in the canal (ITC). All have their own unique set…
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Behavior In Children With Hearing Loss

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There is a lot of behavior research on children with hearing loss. Much of this research has shown that children with hearing loss are more likely to exhibit behavior problems than their peers without hearing loss. Below are some of the most…
Kids and Audio Processing Disorder (APD)

Kids and Auditory Processing Disorder (APD)

Have you ever sung a song lyric at the top of your lungs only to be informed by your friend that you're singing it wrong? You wouldn't believe how many people think Elvis Presley's "Suspicious Minds" starts with "We're caught in a trout."…
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What to Expect During a Newborn Hearing Screening

You've made plans to bring your newborn home for the first time. The crib and changing table are all set up. Your drawer is full of diapers and supplies. Your family is anxiously awaiting the new arrival. But before you take…
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How to Know What Is the Best Hearing Aid for Kids

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Almost every parent wants to do the best thing for their child. But finding the best hearing aid for kids can seem confusing, and it's hard to know where to start. Plus, a lot of brands try to make theirs sound like the best option.…

Spotting CMV Infections in Babies

Congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is among the most common infections in the U.S. passed from mother to child before birth. One in 200 babies will have it. It isn't curable, but it's very treatable when caught early. Treatment…