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Resources for raising and educating your deaf child.
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Educators
Information for educators working with deaf children.
Educator Resources
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Resource Directories
Connect with local, state and national resources using our resources directories. Get literacy resources as well!
Resource Directories
Recent Blog Posts
Cochlear Implants
Parents of children who are deaf are often presented with the option of obtaining a cochlear implant for their child. Before this choice is made, it is important for parents to gather as much information as possible regarding the technology and to develop realistic expectations associated with its use.
Connecting with Other Families
Key Parents are part of a national network of parents that provide support and encouragement to other parents. Key Parents advocate for improved communication, education, and quality of life for deaf and hard of hearing children.
Website to Learn ASL
ASL Nook is a fun website to help learn American Sign Language.
IEP FAQ’s Pop-Up
Wrights Law has added a new IEP FAQs Pop-Up Resolving Parent-School Disputes webpage. From this webpage learn strategies to resolve disagreements. Steps to take if you disagree with the school and options you have if you are unable to resolved disputes. Click here...
101 Quality Resources for Speech Therapists
101 Quality Resources for Speech Therapists provides service provides with information and resources.
From Us To You
Film maker Ted Evans has made a short film to inspire young deaf adults by featuring deaf role models. This video is done in British Sign Language, is captioned and voiced over. To view this video visit http://vimeo.com/41284380
15 Principles for Reading to Deaf Children Now Available in ASL
A free new online resource in ASL is now available from the Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center! The 15 Principles are best practices for how to read aloud to deaf and hard of hearing children. The principles were developed to give parents and teachers of...
The Collaborative for Communication Access Via Captioning
Quality captioning universally is the CCAC mission. They invite you to join the online grass-roots project called the CCAC if you have interest in more captioning. Many people cannot comprehend speech well in group situations, even with other resources and...
www.babysignlanguage.com
www.babysignlanguage.com is a new website that is available to help you and your children learn basic sign language. The Website is a collection of free resources created to teach baby sign language. The Website has a series of free tutorials, video dictionary, flash...
Social Security Administration Publishes Final Rules
Social Security Guidelines Published