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resources Quick List

The following is a short list of the resources/links provided on this site. Sources are clearly marked for each entry. Links active at time of publishing. Please remember to do additional research to learn about norms and standards in your particular location. To report a broken link, please contact me.

Deaf Context

• Types, Degrees and Causes of Hearing Loss

• Anatomy of the Ear
• The Interactive Ear - A Guide to Human Hearing
  
  
• History of the Deaf Encyclopedia Britannica article
• Deaf Culture, ASL U (lifeprint.com) article
• "Faceless Man" -- Wawa featuring Adam E (powerful sign language hip hop performance
• Photographer Visualizes Hearing Loss as Artistically Blurred Street Photograph
  
  
• Common Hearing Technologies
• This is What the Cochlear Implant Surgical Process Looks Like (video animation)
  
  
• Myths & Statistics About Hearing Loss
  (Voice for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Kids -- article)
  
  
• Things I Wish People Knew About My Deaf Kids
  (My Battle Call Video)
  
  
• Between Sound and Silence
  (New York Times -- article & video)
  
• Moonlight Sonata: Deafness in Three Movements -- (documentary theatrical trailer)
• I am Deaf But I Can Hear  (video)

Organizations

• Canadian Hearing Society
• Voice for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Kids
• Supporting Success for Children with Hearing Loss
  
• Hearing Like Me
• Communication Service for the Deaf
• Deaf Education Network

Implications of Hearing Loss

• Does Hearing Loss Make It Harder to Remember Things? -- (HuffPost article)
  
  
• Tiredness in Deaf Children -- (article)
• The Impact of Concentration Fatigue on Deaf Children Should be Factored in     (Blog post by Deaf Adult Ian Noon)
• Listening Fatigue for Children with HL (Written by Hilary Davis, AuD; Ben Hornsby, PhD, Stephen Camarata, PhD, and Fred Bess, PhD, Vanderbilt University)
  
  
• I Feel Good -- A Guide to Support the Mental Health and Well-Being of Children and Youth Who Are Deaf/deaf and Hard of Hearing-- Produced by the Canadian Hearing Society and Voice for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Kids
• Deaf Kids Self Esteem - Further Reading
• Let's Talk About Deaf Anxiety (video/blog)
  
  
• Social Issues and Your Child -- Supporting Success for Children with Hearing Loss article
  
  
• The Unknown Physical Side Effects of Hearing Loss
  
• The Impact of Hearing Loss
  

Blogs

• My Bionic Boys
  
• My Battle Call
  

In the Mainstream Classroom​

• General Tips for Teachers
  (Voice for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Kids)
• Managing Noise in the Classroom
  (Voice for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Kids)
• Home & Communication Sheet
  (Voice for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Kids)
• Accommodations
  (Voice for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Kids)
• Accommodations Explained
  
  
• Supporting Success for Children with HL
• School Resource Center from Cochlear
• Teacher Resources (Deaf Education Network)
• Hearing and Me -- Phonak Template to help children with hearing loss/teachers educate their classroom on hearing loss

A Matter of Communication

• Tips for Improving Communication with People Who Have Hearing Loss
  (Voice for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Kids)
• Children May Struggle More with a Noisy Classroom than Adults (article)
  
• Singing May Improve Hearing Abilities of Children with Cochlear Implants (article)

Other Interesting Stuff

• Lemon(aids)
• Tips and Apps to help Deaf people prepare for an emergency (Hearing Like Me article)
• Kids Books for Deaf & Hard of Hearing
  

Yoga Therapy for Deaf Kids
Toronto, ON

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