On April 15, 1817, the first lasting school for the deaf in the United States opened. Students gathered there over the years and at subsequent deaf schools across our nation. The children intermingled Native American Signs, French Sign Language, and Martha’s Vineyard Sign Language. This process brought forth modern American Sign Language.
Join us for our Pikes Peak event for children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, birth to age 5, and their families. Enjoy open play at Little Monkey Bizness, the crawlers play area, parent networking and reading the book, "Five Little Monkeys". Little Monkey Bizness is an indoor play area and birthday party place […]
Listening fatigue can start early and it is important to know the signs. Children's Hospital of Colorado is hosting 4 sessions across the Denver Metro and Colorado Springs areas to educate people on reducing listening fatigue throughout adolescence and adulthood. Please be sure to RSVP at https://redcap.ucdenver.edu/surveys/?s=3RM3CJ4FH9LDC8TD to receive your confirmation email.
Little Language Learners begins again, April 7-May 19, 2023, on the CSDB campus, Fridays, 9:30-11:30 This is a play group for families with children, ages 18 months to 3 years old, who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing, and a parent or caregiver that supports implementing ASL and spoken English into your everyday activities. What: […]
Free Days occur throughout the year, thanks to funding from the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD). Advanced online registration is required to ensure that we can accommodate people safely given ongoing COVID-19 concerns. Free Days are for regular Gardens hours only and do not include ticketed events. Tickets will be available three months at […]
Free Days occur throughout the year, thanks to funding from the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD). Advanced online registration is required to ensure that we can accommodate people safely given ongoing COVID-19 concerns. Free Days are for regular Gardens hours only and do not include ticketed events. Tickets will be available three months at […]
National Juggling Champion and kinetic comedian Peter Davison performs amazing juggling, balancing, unicycle riding, clowning and more, and explains the science behind the artistry. This show is packed with audience participation, education, and entertainment! Our SF programming presents performances in a relaxed, sensory-friendly way. Performers will modify shows to ensure there are no startling noises […]
Every Kid Healthy Week is a time for us to celebrate and participate in activities in schools, homes, and communities that help our kids live healthier lives. These activities include physical activity, mental health support, nutrition, and learning of all sorts. For ideas on activities to try with your kids, please check out the website […]
We believe strongly in access and inclusion. That is why our Sensory Friendly Concerts are specifically designed for people with memory loss, autism, Down syndrome, sensory processing disorder, and any condition that might cause someone to feel uncomfortable at concerts. Our concert experiences are designed to be shared among students, family members, and caregivers. Ages: All ages […]
We believe strongly in access and inclusion. That is why our Sensory Friendly Concerts are specifically designed for people with memory loss, autism, Down syndrome, sensory processing disorder, and any condition that might cause someone to feel uncomfortable at concerts. Our concert experiences are designed to be shared among students, family members, and caregivers. Ages: All ages […]
Little Language Learners begins again, April 7-May 19, 2023, on the CSDB campus, Fridays, 9:30-11:30 This is a play group for families with children, ages 18 months to 3 years old, who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing, and a parent or caregiver that supports implementing ASL and spoken English into your everyday activities. What: […]
