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Jessica Flores: Being Deaf is a Laughing Matter

July 5, 2018
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    Jessica Flores is on a mission: to make others laugh while she’s in the middle of her own […]

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Deaf & HH Adults

Clare Patterson: There is Beauty in Everything

March 6, 2018
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It is strange how the human brain doesn’t notice slow disappearances over time. Sure, our brains are well attuned to […]

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Deaf & HH Teens

Savannah: My Deaf Journey

May 30, 2017
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Hey! My name is Savannah. I am a hard of hearing high schooler, and I use a cochlear implant and […]

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Deaf & HH Adults, Family Support, Thoughts on Parenting a Deaf Child

From Bystander to Believer: My journey as a Hearing Mother

April 17, 2017
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I am a hearing wife of a Deaf man and a hearing mother of four children, three of whom are […]

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Deaf & HH Adults, Early Intervention, Family Support, Parent Information

Karla Giese: My Life in Full Circle

March 22, 2017
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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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Deaf & HH Adults, Parent Information

Veditz: Online Classes for Families with Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children

March 6, 2017
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Born in the City of New York – The Bronx. I was born hearing and had an ear infection that […]

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Thoughts on Parenting a Deaf Child

ASL at the Super Bowl: A Mother’s Request

March 4, 2016
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Dear CBS: I write to you as the hearing mother to my 4-year-old daughter Sarah who is Deaf. On Sunday […]

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Deaf & HH Adults, Thoughts on Parenting a Deaf Child

Jess Jacobsen-Buckley: The Impact of Positive Role Models for my Daughter

November 10, 2014
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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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Marsha Peterson: No One was Dancing in the Delivery Room, Except Me

October 6, 2014
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“Well, it looks like he has Down syndrome”, said a medical professional I hadn’t met before. With Apgar scores of […]

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D-Pan: Empowering Deaf & Hard of Hearing Youth through Music Videos

March 24, 2014
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Empowering Youth through Music Videos by Mark Levin, D-PAN There was a noticeable difference between the first and last day […]

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