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Parent/Guardian Information
15 Principles for Reading to Deaf Children (Gallaudet University)
A Parent's Guide to Hearing Loss (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children (Reading Rockets)
Hearing Loss Simulator (Ear Science Institute Australia)
One Cost of Being the Lone 'DHH Kid" and the Need to Assess Social/Emotional Issues (Supporting Success for Children with Hearing Loss)
Outcomes of Children Hearing Loss Study
Supporting Success for Kids with Hearing Loss
You Are Not Alone: For Parents When They Learn That Their Child Has a Disability (Center for Parent Information and Resources)
Back to topLanguage & Communication Milestones
American Sign Language and English Language Developmental Milestones (IDEAL)
Auditory Skills Checklist (Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center)
Speech and Language Developmental Milestones (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
What is Communication? (National Center for Deafblindness)
Back to topIowa Expanded Core Curriculum
Expanded Core Curriculum for Students Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Back to topAmerican Sign Language (ASL)
ASL Classes
American Society for Deaf Children (ASDC)
ASL Websites
American Sign Language Reading and Parents Program (ALSO)
PBS Kids American Sign Language - Full episodes of PBS Kids programs with ASL and Described and Captioned Media Program (DCMP).
ASL YouTube
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Listening & Spoken Language
Auditory/Oral Education (Hands & Voices)
Auditory-Verbal Therapy (Cleveland Clinic)
Chapter 2: Communications Options - From the E-Book: Preparing to Teach, Committing to Learn: An Introduction to Educating Children Who Are Deaf/ Hard of Hearing (2017-2020) (National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management)
Listening (Auditory Skills) Development (Supporting Success for Kids with Hearing Loss)
National Cued Speech Association
Primary and Preferred Language/Communication Mode: Guidelines for Assessment and Educational Evaluation of Students Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (Outreach Center for Deafness and Blindness)
Visual Phonics (International Communications Learning Institute)
Back to topIowa Supports & Services
Iowa School for the Deaf Outreach
Back to topNational Organizations
American Society for Deaf Children
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Deaf Latinos y Familias Organization
Deaf-Blindness (Center for the Parent Information and Resources)
Global Coalition of Parents of Children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Hearing Loss Association of America
National Association of the Deaf
National Family Association for DeafBlind
Organizations for People with Deafblindness (The Charge Syndrome Foundation)
Regional Early Acquisition of Language (REAL)
Services and Organizations for Families (National Center on Deafblindness)
Back to topResearch Opportunities
Boys Town National Research Hospital
Communication Sciences and Disorders: Hearing Services (University of Iowa)
Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center (Gallaudet University)
Science of Learning Center on Visual Language and Visual Learning (Gallaudet University)
Back to topFor Educators
Iowa Expanded Core Curriculum
Expanded Core Curriculum for Students Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Accommodations
Captioning - The difference between captioned vs cart services. (Hearing Loss Association of America)
Educational Materials
Described and Captioned Media Program
Fingerspelling Our Way to Reading (Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center at Gallaudet University)
International Communication Learning Institute - Visual Phonics
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