Communication disorders are wide ranging and can affect everything from comprehension to speech and language development. Sometimes their causes are unknown, sometimes they’re neurological, but some...Read More
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MAY IS BETTER HEARING AND SPEECH MONTH
Hearing loss is a wide ranging concern that affects everyone from newborns to senior citizens. Communication disorders are health issues sometimes dependent on early intervention. Better Hearing and S...Read More
THE NEW YORKER AND NEW TECHNOLOGY
“In recent years, scientists searching for ways to restore hearing have made a number of promising discoveries,” writes David Brooks in the New Yorker. “The natural human tendency, though, is t...Read More
HEARING AND SLEEP
Sleep and hearing are not often though about together, but their relationship may be more important than you think. It’s safe to assume that hearing loss or a hearing related problem can affect the ...Read More
DYSLEXIA AND TECHNOLOGY
Lots of exciting things are available now for children with Dyslexia. A recent research study was performed for one year with a group of children with Dyslexia using the Oticon Star FM system every da...Read More
AMPLIFICATION FOR CHILDREN WITH NORMAL HEARING
Schafer et al (2014) evaluated 12 children with essentially normal hearing. The children were ages 6 to 11 years, and presented with a multitude of disorders including auditory processing disorders (A...Read More
CONCUSSIONS AND AUDITORY PROCESSING
Sports Related Concussions and Auditory Processing Disorders November 11, 2011. In the News Turgeon et al (2011) report approximately 1.6 to 3.8 million potential traumatic brain injuries per year in ...Read More
MOM TO 2 POSH LIL DIVAS: RHYMING ON THE GO: A PLAY TO LEARN PHONICS GAME
I am always trying to “sneak” learning into our day that requires no prep or set-up and only take a few spare minutes time. Mom to 2 Posh Lil Divas: Rhyming On the Go: A Play to Learn Phon...Read More
LISTENING TRAINING FROM LINGUISYSTEMS
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IPHONE APP TO STRENGTHEN DICHOTIC LISTENING
What you can do with it: Discover where your brain processes language Test your selective attention abilities Take part in a global field experiment and help us find out more about how the brain works...Read More