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Beckie Perkins: A Deaf Mother’s Perspective on Bilingual Education

June 13, 2022

I first learned about Cued Speech when I met with Amy Crumrine when she was working in Rochester, NY and we were living there at that time.  She shared information...

Deaf & HH Adults

Nabeel Keblawi: It All Started with Cheese

February 7, 2022

I was diagnosed with a severe-to-profound hearing loss and fitted with hearing aids at a year old. My parents, Feisal and Suhad Keblawi, immediately started searching for an educational program...

Deaf & HH Adults

Sarah Katz: The Price of Meaningful Connection

November 27, 2019

This story appears in the National Cued Speech Association’s forthcoming book, ‘Our Chosen Path.’ When I was six months old, an audiologist informed my parents that I would likely never...

Thoughts on Parenting a Deaf Child

Lisa Weiss: Speaking, Cueing, and Now, Signing

September 24, 2018

The Cue Sign Movement: Sign Language + Cued Speech = Love by Lisa Ann Weiss, Esq. Before you click through to the next thing or toss this aside, please just...

Family Support, Thoughts on Parenting a Deaf Child

Elizabeth Albers: Language in Any Form is a Beautiful Thing

June 12, 2017

We are the Albers Family, a homeschooling family of nine with two children who have severe to profound hearing loss. We entered the deaf/hoh world three years ago when we...

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

Karla Giese: My Life in Full Circle

March 22, 2017

For me, being deaf is a way of life.  I was born hearing, and began losing my hearing as an infant.  My parents couldn’t get a proper diagnosis until I was...