Returning to class with hearing loss can be challenging, so it’s important to prepare your child for the year ahead. But what should you say? How should you say it? How can you appropriately talk to...Read More
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Optimizing Classroom Acoustics
Classroom acoustics are a crucial part of a child’s education experience and development. If the arrangement of chairs or the layout of the room impedes the natural flow of sound, then the amount of...Read More
Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. What can you do to help spread awareness? What is Alzheimer’s? Alzheimer’s is “an irreversible, progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys...Read More
Shopping with Hearing Loss
We all know that hearing loss — whether mild or severe — can affect everyday life in significant ways. Trying to hold a conversation, listen to a lecture, or spend time in public can seem daunting...Read More
Bananas and Hearing
Can bananas help your hearing? Maybe! “In the same way that we are told to drink milk to keep our bones strong we are now being encouraged to eat bananas to protect our hearing.” Why? It all has t...Read More
Airplane Ear
Ears in the air! We all know that air travel is stressful enough, but have you ever considered the strain flying puts on your hearing health? Ear pain from extended pressure (airplane ear) can happen ...Read More
Learning a Language with Hearing Loss
Learning a language is one of the hardest — and most rewarding — things someone can do with their time. But if you have hearing loss, is it still possible? Of course! Though it might be a little m...Read More
2019 Hearing Health Resolutions
The new year is here! What are your hearing resolutions? If you want to feel young and active, we suggest getting an annual hearing assessment*. Hearing loss can manifest in different ways, for many d...Read More
Noisy Restaurants and Hearing Loss
If you have hearing loss, you know how difficult noisy restaurants can be. Conversations you might have no problem comprehending one-on-one suddenly become a huge challenge. Maybe you find yourself no...Read More