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Many children were disappointed when health precautions during the pandemic closed schools, cancelled events, paused sports and postponed social activities. But the gradual return to in-person school and events may not be universally welcomed either. For many children and their families, the past year has been traumatic—manifesting in uncertainty and even anxiety about venturing out again.

For children with hearing loss, the ever-evolving technology that provides improved access to sound in the classroom—or just hanging around with friends—has been a game-changer.

As part of our effort to continue raising awareness that children who are deaf or hard of hearing can learn to listen and talk, Clarke is eager to share this helpful information about CIs from Ted.

Summer is an opportunity for students to enjoy some downtime and a necessary break. With a bit of foresight, it’s possible to enjoy a relaxing, fun summer that includes plenty of opportunities for learning.

Audiologists recommend that a child’s Hearing Assistive Technology (HAT)—such as a classroom remote microphone system or a personal system used outside of school—be examined during the summer for three main reasons…

For children of all ages and abilities, play is their work.