Audiologists
Information and Resources Especially for AudiologistsAudiologists are the first point of contact for many families, information and resources on this page provide audiologists with the most up-to-date research and articles to help them provide families with information to make important decisions regarding their children.
Recommended Articles for Audiologists

NY Times Article: A Language Changed
Photos credits: Changing signs for “phone.”Mohamed Sadek and Ege Soyuer for The New York TimesASDC is always watching the ever-evolving trends that take place in language and language development - especially when it involves American Sign Language (ASL). In the July...
Crucial Conversations: Supporting My Child’s Mental Wellness in a Hearing World: The Parent’s Perspective | July 26, 2022 @ 2 pm ET
This is the second conversation in a months-long series in ASDC's collaboration with Signed by Stories highlighting the challenges that deaf youth face in finding support for the their mental health. It is our hope that these live-streamed and crucial conversations...
ASL VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Sign “HAND” 10 Different Ways
Did you know there are 10 different ways to sign the word "HAND"? There is! Learn about them here! Video: Meanings of HAND in ASLASL presenters: Trix BruceVoice-overs: Lynne D. SmithEditor: Don ParnellProduced by: Read with ASL & Chris Wixtrom On-screen sentences...
DEAF-OWNED BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Tony Mac Art
July Deaf Business Spotlight: Tony Mac Art Hailing from Texas and based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Dr. Tony Landon McGregor, aka “Tony Mac,” is an artist and a deaf educator of children from Navajo families. Tony Mac is best known for his beautiful wood-burned gourd...

The Cogswell-Macy Act – Your Support Needed
It's the #CogswellMacyAct #TwitterBlast week! We NEED you to ask your legislators to co-sponsor this bill, which will improve IDEA for deaf/hard of hearing, blind/low vision & deaf-blind children. Use the Toolkit to learn how to help and be sure to SHARE...
Tune in on June 21st | Navigating Mental Health in the Deaf BIPOC Community: Starting the Conversation
Join ASDC and Signed by Stories on Tuesday, June 21st from 2 to 3 pm ET for this first crucial conversation in a months-long series addressing challenges faced by youth in the Deaf/HH community in finding support for their mental health. "Navigating Mental Health in...
National Eat Your Vegetables Day 6/17
Of all the food-related national holidays, June 17th has to be one of our favorites. It’s National Eat Your Vegetable Day (a name that speaks for itself)! Whether you love them, dislike them, or tolerate them, eating a wide range of fresh vegetables is a key part of a...

Donor Spotlight: American Sign Language Club @ Triangle Math & Science Club
The American Sign Language Club at Triangle Math & Science Academy in Cary, NC recently held a school bake sale to raise funds for the American Society for Deaf Children. Over $250 was raised in support of the programs and resources offered by ASDC. We are...

ASDC Partners With Signed by Stories (SBS)
ASDC is partnering with Signed by Stories to raise awareness and spread education about the challenges that deaf youth face in finding support for their mental health.

“We Can Do This” – HHS COVID-19 Public Education Campaign
Sharing on behalf of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) COVID-19 Public Education Campaign, We Can Do This. The campaign is a national initiative to increase public confidence in and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines.