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Can My Baby Hear?
My Baby Has a Hearing Loss
My Child Has a Hearing Loss
My Teenager Has a Hearing Loss

Hearing

• How We Hear
• How Our Hearing Changes As We Grow
• The Sounds We Hear

Hearing loss

• Signs of Hearing Loss
• Types of Hearing Loss
  • Conductive Hearing Loss
  • Sensorienural Hearing Loss
  • Unilateral Hearing Loss
  • Progressive Hearing Loss
    • Progressive Hearing Loss FAQ
  • Fluctuating Hearing Loss
  • Auditory Neuropathy Hearing Loss
    • How You Can Help Your Child
• Causes of Hearing Loss
  • Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
  • German Measles
  • Group B Strep
  • Herpes
  • Syphilis
  • Toxoplasmosis
• Genetics of Hearing Loss
  • Deciding Whether to Get Genetic Testing
  • Types of Genetic Hearing Loss
  • Inheritance
    • Autosomal Recessive Inheritance
    • Autosomal Dominant Inheritance
    • Other Ways of Inheriting Hearing Loss
  • Genetic Counseling and Testing
• Can My Child Hear?
  • Screening Newborns
  • Visiting an Audiologist
    • First Visit
  • Hearing Tests
    • Hearing Tests FAQ
  • Audiograms
    • Mild to Moderate Conductive Hearing Loss in the Right Ear
    • Bilateral Mild to Moderate Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Bilateral Mild Sloping to Profound Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Bilateral Mild Precipitously Sloping to Profound Hearing Loss
    • Bilateral Profound Sensorineural Hearing Loss
  • Other Medical Tests

Growing Up with Hearing Loss

• Your Baby
  • How Your Baby Grows and Changes
  • How Your Baby Learns
  • How You Can Help Your Baby
• Your Toddler
  • How Your Toddler Grows and Changes
  • How Your Toddler Learns
  • How You Can Help Your Toddler
• Your School-Age Child
  • How Your Child Grows and Learns About Feelings
  • How Your Child Learns at School and at Home
  • Becoming Independent
• Your Teenager
  • Your Teenager's Body
  • Your Teenager's Mind
  • Your Teenager and Your Family
  • Your Teenager and Friends
• Summer Camps

Learning

• Early Intervention
  • How to Get Early Intervention Help
• School Choices
  • Schools for the Deaf
  • Mainstreaming
    • Is Your Child Ready for a Mainstream School?
• Help in School
  • Extended School Year (ESY)
    • How to Get ESY for Your Child
  • School Interpreters
    • How to Get a School Interpreter for Your Child
• Your Child's School Rights
  • What is the IDEA?
  • How the IDEA Helps You
  • Your Child's IEP
  • How to Agree or Disagree with Your Child's IEP

Communicating

• Communication Choices
  • Auditory-Oral
  • Auditory-Verbal
  • Bilingual-Bicultural
  • Cued Speech
  • Total Communication
• Communication Tips
  • Communicate with Your Baby
  • Communicate with Your Child
  • Communicate with Someone Who Is Deaf or Hard of Hearing
  • Communicate with a Hearing Person When You Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

Getting Help

• Mental Health
• Money
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
  • Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
• People Who Can Help
  • Educators and Schools
  • Health Care Professionals
    • Educational Audiologists
• Technology
  • Hearing Aids
    • Hearing Aids FAQ
  • Assistive Listening Devices (ALDs)
    • Assistive Listening Devices FAQ
  • Other Assistive Devices
  • Cochlear Implants
    • Cochlear Implants FAQ

Special Needs

• Apraxia
  • Signs of ADHD
  • How You Can Help Your Child
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Signs of ADHD
  • How You Can Help Your Child
• Autism
  • Signs of Autism
  • How You Can Help Your Child
• Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD)
  • Signs of CAPD
  • How You Can Help Your Child
• Cerebral Palsy
  • Signs of Cerebral Palsy
  • How You Can Help Your Child
• Depression
  • How You Can Help Your Child When He's Depressed
  • Depressed Teens Take More Risks
• Learning Disabilities
  • Signs of a Learning Disabiliy
  • How You Can Help Your Child
• Meniere's Disease
  • Signs of Meniere's Disease
  • How You Can Help Your Child
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Signs of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  • How You Can Help Your Child
• Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
  • Signs of ODD
  • How You Can Help Your Child
• Tourette Syndrome
  • Signs of Tourette Syndrome
  • How You Can Help Your Child
• Usher Syndrome
  • Signs of Usher Syndrome
  • How You Can Help Your Child

Meet Others

• Parent Talk
  • Finding Out Your Child Has a Hearing Loss
  • Hearing Aids
  • Cochlear Implants
  • Communication Choice
  • Deafness and Other Special Needs
  • School Choices
  • Teaching Kids to Read
  • Mainstreaming
• Stories from Other Families
  • A.J.
  • Becky
  • Debbie
  • Emily
  • Ricky
• Stories from Deaf Kids and Adults
  • Denise
  • Pamela
  • Victoria
  • Demetra
  • Mavis
    • Going to School
    • Getting Help in High School and College
    • Communicating with Hearing People
    • My Opinion on Cochlear Implants
    • Living in the Hearing and Deaf Worlds
  • Irene
  • Karen
  • Kat
  • Mark
  • Michelle

Making Decisions

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• Organizations
• Links
• Books

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