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Tips to Help Children with Hearing Loss in School

by Joan Celebi, Ed.M., CLC
Founder, SpecialNeedsParentCoach.com

I received this from the AG Bell list serve today and wanted to share it with you.  These printable tips sheets are great for meetings for teachers, IEP Team meetings, etc. -- whether your child uses cochlear implants or hearing aids to hear.

HOPE Tips: Time for School

For parents wishing to add another tool to their kit for working together with educational professionals, Cochlear Americas is pleased to offer the latest in their HOPE Tips series: HOPE Tips: Time for School. Topics in this collection of reproducible documents include:

  • Assessments and IEPs
  • Homework Help
  • Moving to the Mainstream
  • Tips for Teachers

Parents can use these pieces as handouts for new teachers, or as a jumping off point for new school year meetings. The Time for School booklet is the second in a three part collection, joining the already released collection HOPE Tips: Learning with Literacy (download PDF).  To download these documents, visit www.cochlear.com/HOPE The information you'll find isn't just for cochlear implant users; many of the tips in these documents can also be used with children who use hearing aids.

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