Band-Aides and Blackboards (Online - Parent/Child)
"Welcome! This is a site about growing up with medical problems ...any ole type. Its goal is to help people understand what it's like, from the perspective of the children and teens who are doing just...
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Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Sign Language Interpreting and Interpreter Education: Directions for Research and Practice (Book)
"Interpreters have long sought a clear program for research into their discipline. As sign-language interpreting is a relatively new field, little has been done to create an international agenda for...
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A Loss for Words: The Story of Deafness in a Family -- by Lou Walker (Author) (Book - Parent/Child)
"This is much more of a story than the subtitle suggests, beautifully written and deeply affecting. Born in the Midwest in 1952, Walker is one of three hearing daughters of Gale and Doris Jean Walker,...
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Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Disabilities, Children, and Libraries: Mainstreaming Services in Public Libraries and School Libraries and School Library Media Centers -- by Linda Walling, Marilyn Karrenbrock (Authors) (Book)
No professional review available.
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Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Dancing Without Music: Deafness in America -- by B. L Benderly (Author) (Book - Parent)
Based on research and interviews with deaf persons, their families, friends, and educators, this book offers insight into the meaning of hearing loss.
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Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Deafness and Child Development -- by K. P. Meadow (Author) (Book - Parent)
An overview of work done on the linguistic, cognitive, social and psychological development of deaf children.
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
My Sister's Silent World -- by C Arthur (Author) (Book - Parent/Child)
Product Description "A child describes her sister's hearing problem and the family's birthday visit to the zoo. "
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
My Friend Leslie: The Story of a Handicapped Child -- by M Rosenberg (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "Presents a multi-handicapped kindergarten child, who is well-accepted by her classmates, in various situations within the school setting."
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Community Support Services for the Deaf (Service Provider)
Ages 13 years - 64 years.
Offices:American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (Organization - Not Classified)
"We represent more than 114,000 members and affiliates, and we're working to ensure that all people with speech, language, and hearing disorders have access to quality services to help them...
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