Hearing Loss in Children

24 Aug

How Do I Know If My Elementary School Child Has Hearing Loss?

December 12, 2022
Posted by Fred Palmerino

Hearing involves more than the ability to listen to music and participate in conversation. For young children, hearing plays an essential role in speech development, the accumulation of language skill...

02 Aug

Hearing Loss in Children

Sustained Exposure to Noisy Toys Can Cause Irreversible Hearing Loss in Children

December 12, 2022
Posted by Fred Palmerino

Every year before the holidays, a list of the most dangerous toys is released to help parents buy safe gifts for their children. Toys on the list usually have tiny parts that can be ingested or pieces...

26 May

Hearing Loss in Children

A Do-It-Yourself Guide to Detecting Hearing Loss in Your Child

December 12, 2022
Posted by Fred Palmerino

Did you know it is estimated that three out of every 1,000 babies1 have a significant hearing problem at birth? According to The Centers for Disease Control2, this means that 5,000 infants are born wi...

28 Nov

Hearing Loss in Infants, Hearing Loss in Children

How to Know If Your Child Needs a Hearing Test

December 12, 2022
Posted by Fred Palmerino

Everyone wants their children to hear normally. The first hearing test is conducted at birth as part of the newborn’s checkup in the hospital and gives the first indication of normal or impaired heari...