AudiTunes

AudiTunes

Did you know that music, even non-verbal music, is important for hearing? It’s true! According to Dr. Nina Kraus, a professor at Northwestern School of Communication, musicians are better listeners than non-musicians in how they process sound—for example, how to...
Spring Into Language

Spring Into Language

Indy Kids Directory is a resource guide for parents living in and around the Indianapolis area. Each month, SJI-Indy partners with Indy Kids Directory to put a spotlight on the great work our students and staff do every day. Our educators often share great tips for...
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...
Spring Into Language

Lessons from the Old Lady

Indy Kids Directory is a resource guide for parents living in and around the Indianapolis area. Each month, SJI-Indy partners with Indy Kids Directory to put a spotlight on the great work our students and staff do every day. Our educators often share great tips for...
For the Love of St Joe’s – a story of hope

For the Love of St Joe’s – a story of hope

My name is Mariana and I would like to share our story.  Our son, Jack, is now 7 and that’s him in the image above.  He was diagnosed with bilateral profound senso neural hearing loss at 7 months of age. I never could have predicted how we would end up here or I...