If you’re a parent, you’ve probably noticed how your baby’s sounds change over time. At first, they make simple consonant- or vowel-only sounds like “mmmm” and “aaa”. But then something exciting happens: they start combining consonants and vowels in sounds like “bababa”. These combinations are a big deal for language development. They are a sign […]
Currently, it is estimated that over 65% of the world (or 5 billion people) have access to the internet (Shewale, 2024). In such a connected world, it may seem overwhelming for parents to figure out how they want their child to spend their time, and how to support their learning. With new apps, videos, and […]
Both hearing devices help people hear. Some individuals with hearing loss use amplification devices to hear the sounds in their environment. Two main types of amplification devices are hearing aids and cochlear implants. Quick note at the outset: whether or not to get a hearing aid or cochlear implants is a complicated decision that is best to discuss with an […]