Fun Fall Activities

Fun Fall Activities

Summer is Over….Welcome Fall!        The heat of the summer is finally gone, and we can enjoy the cooler temps and activities that lend themselves so beautifully to the season!  Here is a list of fun things to do with your children in the fall: Go for a fall walk and...

Back to School! How to help your little one adjust

Anxiety and Going to School Fall is an exciting time for children and their families, but along with this beautiful season, anxiety may creep in! Anxiety, a 7 letter word that means a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease. Whether your pre schooler or college age...
Happy Birthday to us!!

Happy Birthday to us!!

“For Bishop Rosati this was a dream realized. He now had the personnel (the two newly arrived CSJ’s) needed to initiate the work among the deaf.”  Courtesy of CSJ archives 179 years ago today, our founding Sisters of St Joseph of Carondelet travelled...
“Hear Us Grow!” STL locations expands

“Hear Us Grow!” STL locations expands

We’re so pleased to announce our STL location is growing!  After moving to 1300 Strassner Dr. two years ago, our lease expired in May and we are in need of more space for our programs.  Our Board of Directors considered other facilities but in the end, this...

SJI Prez Teri Ouellette recognized for outstanding work at AG Bell

Our very own Teri Ouellette, SJI President, had a busy service weekend at AG Bell, Deaf Education’s premier gathering for those affected by hearing loss. After handing off her gavel after two years of service to the Academy Friday night, Teri received an award...
Cheryl Broekelmann publishes research on iHear at AG Bell

Cheryl Broekelmann publishes research on iHear at AG Bell

Cheryl Broekelmann, MA, LSLS Cert AVEd, will share her research findings about children with multiple disabilities this weekend at the AG Bell conference in Denver, CO.  Below is the abstract which indicates exciting results for children who may have struggled in...