Hearing Impairments
- GENERAL INFORMATION:
Age-Appropriate Hearing Milestones
The University of Virginia Health System lists milestones related to hearing for children birth to 36 months.
Deafness and Hearing Loss from the National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
This fact sheet on deafness and hearing loss offers definitions, incidence, characteristics, and educational implications.
Types of Hearing Tests
The University of Virginia Health System explains the various types of hearing tests for newborns, toddlers, and older children.
INFORMATION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS:
Hearing Impairment for Teens
KidsHealth helps teens understand hearing impairment by explaining how the ear hears, what hearing impairment is, causes, how it's diagnosed and treated, how it could be prevented, and what it's like for people with hearing loss . The information was reviewed by a doctor.
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