For the Best Outcomes, Educate Families First
When it comes to educating young children who are deaf or hard of hearing, a network of dedicated family and caregivers is essential.
How One Inclusive Mural Benefits All in a Mainstream School
Each day, students at Plains Elementary School in South Hadley, MA, walk by a colorful mural depicting animals with varying abilities, including a tiger—the school’s mascot—wearing a cochlear implant.
Clarke Alum Grady Congleton Credits Clarke Coach as Inspiration for His Work in Youth Sports
Grady Congleton, Clarke alum and author of Youth Sports Reimagined, shares his story and career inspiration.
Clarke Presents DEI Efforts at AG Bell Symposium
Clarke leaders share their diversity, equity and inclusion efforts at the AG Bell Symposium.
Leighton
Like most caregivers who discover their child was born with a hearing loss, Nina and Spencer worried at first how their infant daughter would communicate and if she would struggle academically and socially. Thanks to her cochlear implants and a...
Clarke Speaks 2021-2022
Clarke’s signature magazine highlights the programs, services, families and professionals who make the Clarke community so vibrant! On the Cover: Clarke alum Janette, left, a student in her local mainstream kindergarten, has received Clarke services since she was 18 months...
A warm welcome to your listening and spoken language home
Dear Clarke students and families, On behalf of the Clarke Team, I want to welcome you to the 2021-22 school and program year! We are ready to guide, teach, mentor, support and coach you, alongside the hundreds of infants, toddlers,...
Dexter
Dexter has a single-sided profound hearing loss and wears a bone anchored hearing aid (BAHA) to help access sound. He started attending Clarke New York’s Preschool Program when he was three and graduated from Clarke in 2018. “Dexter is proof positive that Clarke invariably accomplishes its mission… he has excelled...
Jaden
Jaden is six years old and a fun and outgoing first grade student who’s bound to always leave you with a smile. He has a sensorineural hearing loss and learned to listen and talk at Clarke Florida. He enjoys learning about the solar system and science experiments — as...
Florida Family Shares Their Listening and Spoken Language Journey
Despite living over 110 miles away, Danny’s family knew that Clarke’s site in Jacksonville was where he needed to be to learn to listen and talk.
