Symptoms of Hearing Loss in Children
Symptoms of Hearing Loss in Children
For a child, hearing and speech are essential tools of learning, playing and developing social skills.
Children learn to communicate by imitating the sounds they hear. If they have a...
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Symptoms of Hearing Loss in Children
Symptoms of Hearing Loss in Children
For a child, hearing and speech are essential tools of learning, playing and developing social skills.
Children learn to communicate by imitating the sounds they hear. If they have a hearing loss that is
undetected and untreated, they can miss much of the speech and language around them. This
results in delayed speech/language development, social problems and academic difficulties.
Hearing loss, in varying degrees, affects two in every 100 children under the age of 18. Fortunately,
there are very few hearing losses that cannot be helped with modern technology. The most effective
treatment is achieved through early intervention. Early diagnosis, early fitting of hearing aids, and
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special education programs can help maximize a child's hearing. This will give your child the best
chances for successful speech and language de
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