CHARLOTTE, N.C. (FOX 46 CHARLOTTE) – It’s not always the sounds of the season that make spirits bright, but the signs. This year, Santa is using sign language to connect with children who are hard of ...

Colsen Berns, 8, of Aurora may have been born with hearing issues but when he saw Santa in Aurora last week things in his young world were loud and clear. “I know I’m going to talk to Santa tonight ...

We all sometimes stare at our bawling baby and wish they could just tell us what they need… but what if that was actually possible? What if our tiny child, whose voice box is not yet mature enough to ...

Many researchers and clinicians advise the parents of a deaf child waiting for a cochlear implant to avoid sign language and focus exclusively on spoken language. This is due to the widespread belief ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . After coaching, parents were more likely to use strategies to help their child with communication. Caregiver ...

We would love for you to make videos to reach a hearing loss audience, the media rep suggested. “Sure, that sounds good,” I replied, “assuming the videos would be captioned, of course.” “But wouldn’t ...

For deaf people, language deprivation during early childhood represents the most significant threat to the exercise of their civil rights and liberties. Nearly all of our clients in these cases were ...