Elizabeth Albers: Language in Any Form is a Beautiful Thing
We are the Albers Family, a homeschooling family of nine with two children who have severe to profound hearing loss. […]
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Janet DesGeorges: Embrace the Past, Change the Future
I am the mom of a beautiful, smart, talented accomplished well educated Deaf/Hard of Hearing daughter named Sara. Eighteen years ago, […]
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From Bystander to Believer: My journey as a Hearing Mother
I am a hearing wife of a Deaf man and a hearing mother of four children, three of whom are […]
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Karla Giese: My Life in Full Circle
For me, being deaf is a way of life. I was born hearing, and began losing my hearing as an infant. […]
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Pieces of the Puzzle: Jaden’s Story
At birth Jaden had a hearing test like all newborns in our state and he failed; two weeks later he […]
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David Cluff: Inspiring Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teens
My name is David Cluff and I am deaf, and this is my story. In March of 1993 I was born with […]
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Guided by China, A Journey Abroad and Within
As Board President of Hands & Voices Headquarters, I was honored to represent H & V through a Hear the […]
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Disclaimer: The blogs listed below are written by parents of deaf and hard of hearing children. The blogs are shared as […]
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Where Do We Find Others Like Us on the Parenting Journey?
When a child is diagnosed with a hearing loss, the first thing that tends to happen is the quick referrals […]
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Chevone Petersen: Live Your Best Life Even in Your Weakest Moments
I found myself missing the child I once knew. The one I always referred to as “happy-go-lucky”, the one who loved my cuddles and […]
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