Jess Jacobsen-Buckley: The Impact of Positive Role Models for my Daughter
I couldn’t shake the feeling there was something “wrong” with my daughter throughout my entire pregnancy. The ultrasounds and tests […]
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Hands & Voices
Category: Deaf & HH Adults
Olivier Jeannel: Three Criteria of Success in Growing Up Deaf
Dear readers, I’m honored to be able to put in a guest post, at Karen’s request. Karen and I exchanged […]
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Kim Calabretta: Keeping in Touch with Someone Who Made a Difference
Growing up in New York , I had no real connection or knowledge of hearing loss, other than seeing students […]
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I Am Not the Sum of My Communication Choice
If you turn on the TV in the wee hours the morning you will find me barefoot waterskiing in an […]
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Reflecting on Life as a Hard of Hearing Adult
Lately, I have been reflecting on my life as a hard of hearing adult. It’s a new world for me […]
Learn more →The Importance of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Adults on the Parenting Journey
“I want to be a fireman, Mom.” At one of our Illinois Hands & Voices parent meetings, a mom shared […]
Learn more →D-Pan: Empowering Deaf & Hard of Hearing Youth through Music Videos
Empowering Youth through Music Videos by Mark Levin, D-PAN There was a noticeable difference between the first and last day […]
Learn more →The Parenting Side: Raising Derrick Coleman
“They gave up on me… Told me I should just quit… They didn’t call my name. Told me it […]
Learn more →Derrick Coleman, the First Deaf Super Bowl Football Player
There’s a lot of buzz going around since Duracell released a commercial featuring Derrick Coleman, a deaf football player on […]
Learn more →Sound and Fury, Heather Artinian Today
In October 2000, the film “Sound and Fury” was released and shown in film festivals around the United States . […]
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