In Honor of Dear, Old Dad…

In Honor of Dear, Old Dad…

Today, we’d like to give much respect to dads who…. *saw their new babies and thought “how perfect! Then someone said “failed hearing screen”. Wait…..what? *heard the words “profoundly hearing impaired” and looked blankly at your partner. And then...
BAHA Aids and Their Benefits

BAHA Aids and Their Benefits

Look at this cutie in our Audiology clinic! While we cooed and smiled, our Audiologist Dr Liz AuD, CCC-A explained about the benefits of his listening device.  “BAHAs (bone anchored hearing aids) are devices for children and adults with a conductive or mixed...
New Study Examines the Benefits of Individual  Programming for Implants

New Study Examines the Benefits of Individual Programming for Implants

One of our former students is participating in this trial, based on her implant’s performance. It’s an interesting concept and we’re looking forward to the results! Study takes personal approach to cochlear implant...
The Educator Sez…..How Bubbles are the Best Speech Tool Ever

The Educator Sez…..How Bubbles are the Best Speech Tool Ever

It’s time for…the Educator sez! This post addresses parent questions or helps clarify concepts. Today’s post comes from SJI’s Speech Therapist, Ms Anna CCC-SLP. She wants you to know about the awesomeness of bubbles as a tool...
The Educator Sez…on Self-Advocacy in Young Children

The Educator Sez…on Self-Advocacy in Young Children

It’s time for…..the Educator sez! This occasional post answers frequently asked parent/professional questions or areas Educators know are important. Today’s post comes from Holly Frigerio, MA, SJI classroom teacher and she’s focusing on self-advocacy in young...