by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Nov 18, 2023 | Accessibility, ASL, Books, Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Hearing, Newsletter, Reading, Sign Language
Click here to watch the video Arizona State Schools for the Deaf & Blind Deaf Mentor Program presents: Ada and the Helpers by Travis D. Peterson Illustrated by Melissa Fischer Published by: Launch Mission Publishing Music by Bensound.com Sign Language provided by...
by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Nov 11, 2023 | ASL, Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Newsletter, Sign Language
For every 1,000 children born in the US, 2 – 3 are deaf or hard-of-hearing. Without being introduced to sign language at an early stage, a deaf child may miss out on learning language. To address language deprivation and help bridge the communication barrier...
by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | May 9, 2023 | Bicycle, Deaf, Exercise, Free, Newsletter, Recreation
Does your D/HH child need a new bike? Don’t miss this opportunity to grab a FREE bike, helmet, and lock. Families must be able to pick up their bikes at the event on June 9th at 2:00 p.m. Interested families, please email us at GBYS@co-hv.org We are excited to...
by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Nov 10, 2022 | Deaf, Hearing, Newsletter, School
Attached is an article on resources for students who are Deaf or hard-of-hearing and planning to attend college. Although it is geared toward older students, there is a lot of great information on technology and web resources that may be helpful for those who are just...
by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Sep 19, 2022 | Balance, CHARGE, Deaf, Hearing, Newsletter, Vestibular
Deafness usually refers to hearing loss that is so severe that there is very little or no functional hearing. Someone who is deaf may or may not use amplification such as a hearing aid or cochlear implant. Whereas people diagnosed as hard of hearing usually have...
by wemakepixels_9e7mpm | Jun 19, 2022 | Awareness, Cytomegalovirus, Deaf, Newsletter, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, Visually Impaired
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a virus which not many people have heard of. However, nearly 1 in 3 children are infected by age five and by 40, over 50% of adults carry the virus. Many newborns with Congenital Cytomegalovirus (cCMV) are born without symptoms. These...
