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When Cancer Treatment Impacts a Child’s Hearing Ability

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When Cancer Treatment Impacts a Child’s Hearing Ability

Pediatric cancers are commonly treated with chemotherapy, radiation, surgery or a combination of these. While these treatments are the most effective methods of fighting cancer, they damage healthy cells as well, and may cause various side effects, including hearing loss.

September 17, 2023

DHH+ Resources Available

DHH+ Resources Available

Resources are available for caregivers and professionals supporting children with hearing loss who have additional disabilities.

August 21, 2023

Tune In! Future Ear Radio Features Clarke National Director of Teleservices

<img alt='Trystan Crichton' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/66f0b56dcc1eb03fb5c0a48c6585aa83?s=80&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='40' width='40' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/66f0b56dcc1eb03fb5c0a48c6585aa83?s=40&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Trystan Crichton' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/66f0b56dcc1eb03fb5c0a48c6585aa83?s=40&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/66f0b56dcc1eb03fb5c0a48c6585aa83?s=80&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow' height='40' width='40' decoding='async'/>

Tune In! Future Ear Radio Features Clarke National Director of Teleservices

Nell Rosenberg, Clarke’s national director of teleservices, discusses Clarke's tVisit® Teleservices on Future Ear Radio.

August 15, 2023

Easy Ways to Support Language Learning this Summer

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Easy Ways to Support Language Learning this Summer

However day-to-day life has changed, summer routines offer unique opportunities for maintaining Listening and Spoken Language (LSL) learning. This brief list is meant to offer families of school-age children some ideas to keep speech, listening, learning and literacy alive.

Self-Advocating in Mainstream Settings from an Early Age

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Self-Advocating in Mainstream Settings from an Early Age

Seven-year-old August, who has a unilateral hearing loss, attends online mainstream school with the support of his family and his Clarke team.

Expanded Teleservices Program Offers Remote LSL Services to Students in Mainstream Settings

<img width="40" height="40" alt="Clarke" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg 48w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-75x75.jpg 75w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-24x24.jpg 24w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-96x96.jpg 96w" data-src="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 40px) 100vw, 40px" class="avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="40" height="40" alt="Clarke" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg 48w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-75x75.jpg 75w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-24x24.jpg 24w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-96x96.jpg 96w" data-src="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 40px) 100vw, 40px" class="avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="40" height="40" alt="Clarke" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg 48w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-75x75.jpg 75w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-24x24.jpg 24w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-96x96.jpg 96w" data-src="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 40px) 100vw, 40px" class="avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="40" height="40" alt="Clarke" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg 48w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-75x75.jpg 75w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-24x24.jpg 24w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-96x96.jpg 96w" data-src="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 40px) 100vw, 40px" class="avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="40" height="40" src="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg" class="avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow" alt="Clarke" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg 48w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-75x75.jpg 75w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-24x24.jpg 24w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-96x96.jpg 96w" sizes="(max-width: 40px) 100vw, 40px" />

Expanded Teleservices Program Offers Remote LSL Services to Students in Mainstream Settings

Families and educators are sometimes skeptical of the idea of providing services remotely to children with hearing loss. But Clarke’s history in this area has proven those fears to be unfounded.

Assessing Classroom Acoustics with an Educational Audiologist

<img width="40" height="40" alt="Clarke" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg 48w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-75x75.jpg 75w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-24x24.jpg 24w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-96x96.jpg 96w" data-src="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 40px) 100vw, 40px" class="avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="40" height="40" alt="Clarke" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg 48w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-75x75.jpg 75w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-24x24.jpg 24w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-96x96.jpg 96w" data-src="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 40px) 100vw, 40px" class="avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="40" height="40" alt="Clarke" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg 48w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-75x75.jpg 75w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-24x24.jpg 24w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-96x96.jpg 96w" data-src="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 40px) 100vw, 40px" class="avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="40" height="40" alt="Clarke" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg 48w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-75x75.jpg 75w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-24x24.jpg 24w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-96x96.jpg 96w" data-src="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 40px) 100vw, 40px" class="avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="40" height="40" src="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg" class="avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow" alt="Clarke" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg 48w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-75x75.jpg 75w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-24x24.jpg 24w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-96x96.jpg 96w" sizes="(max-width: 40px) 100vw, 40px" />

Assessing Classroom Acoustics with an Educational Audiologist

As students who are deaf or hard of hearing settle into their classrooms each fall, an acoustic assessment of these spaces is key to helping them thrive.

Beth

<img alt='Trystan Crichton' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/66f0b56dcc1eb03fb5c0a48c6585aa83?s=80&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='40' width='40' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/66f0b56dcc1eb03fb5c0a48c6585aa83?s=40&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Trystan Crichton' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/66f0b56dcc1eb03fb5c0a48c6585aa83?s=40&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/66f0b56dcc1eb03fb5c0a48c6585aa83?s=80&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow' height='40' width='40' decoding='async'/>

Beth

Meet Beth, a Clarke Northampton alum from 1999. She is an educator of people who are deaf pursing a Ph.D in Global Leadership.

Tune In! Child Life on Call Podcast Features Clarke’s National Director of Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships

<img alt='Trystan Crichton' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/66f0b56dcc1eb03fb5c0a48c6585aa83?s=80&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='40' width='40' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/66f0b56dcc1eb03fb5c0a48c6585aa83?s=40&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='Trystan Crichton' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/66f0b56dcc1eb03fb5c0a48c6585aa83?s=40&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/66f0b56dcc1eb03fb5c0a48c6585aa83?s=80&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow' height='40' width='40' decoding='async'/>

Tune In! Child Life on Call Podcast Features Clarke’s National Director of Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships

Barbara Hecht, Clarke’s national director of strategic initiatives and partnerships, discusses children who are deaf or hard of hearing and who have additional challenges (DHH Plus).

Supporting Students to Write Outstanding Personal Essays

<img width="40" height="40" alt="Clarke" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg 48w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-75x75.jpg 75w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-24x24.jpg 24w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-96x96.jpg 96w" data-src="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 40px) 100vw, 40px" class="avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="40" height="40" alt="Clarke" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg 48w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-75x75.jpg 75w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-24x24.jpg 24w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-96x96.jpg 96w" data-src="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 40px) 100vw, 40px" class="avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="40" height="40" alt="Clarke" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg 48w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-75x75.jpg 75w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-24x24.jpg 24w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-96x96.jpg 96w" data-src="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 40px) 100vw, 40px" class="avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="40" height="40" alt="Clarke" decoding="async" data-srcset="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg 48w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-75x75.jpg 75w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-24x24.jpg 24w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-96x96.jpg 96w" data-src="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg" data-sizes="(max-width: 40px) 100vw, 40px" class="avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" /><noscript><img width="40" height="40" src="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg" class="avatar avatar-40 photo pix_blog_md_avatar shadow" alt="Clarke" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-48x48.jpg 48w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-75x75.jpg 75w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-24x24.jpg 24w, https://www.clarkeschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Clarke-Blossom-in-Circle-96x96.jpg 96w" sizes="(max-width: 40px) 100vw, 40px" />

Supporting Students to Write Outstanding Personal Essays

Each fall, many students begin working on their personal essays for college and scholarship applications. While all personal essays should be unique—hence the term “personal” essay—there are some guidelines students should follow to produce the most effective and compelling submission.

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