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Resources

National SHHH Organization
This site provides information on hearing impairments and links to local SHHH chapters

Deaf Kids
Website for kids with hearing loss.

The Oberkotter Foundation

Site provides links to resources for oral deaf education programs and instruction.

The Alexander Graham Bell Association
This site is the home for the AGB Association, an international organization dedicated to the needs of individuals with deafness or hearing impairment, their families and the professionals who work in the clinical and research aspects of the discipline.

The National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management

This site offers a state-by-state description of programs providing services under Universal Infant Hearing Screening Programs.

Auditory-Verbal International, Inc.
Site describes the Auditory-Verbal Methods of Instruction, along with a statement of the rationale and guiding principles that serve as the foundation for this method of instruction.

Jewish Social Services Agency
Provides an array of support programs for families of all religions

Raising Your Deaf or Hard of Hearing Child
My Baby's Hearing

Hearing Aids and Cochlear Implants:

Boys Town National Research Hospital
Is my baby a candidate for a cochlear implant?

The University of Texas at Dallas: Cochlear Implant Laboratory

Site offers demonstrations and simulations of listening with the use of cochlear implants.

The Deafness Research Foundation
The site offers resources supported by research into deafness, cochlear implants, and educational resources

Cochlear Implant Association, Inc.
Website provides links to all cochlear implant manufacturers

Phonak

Manufacturer, website also provides simple explanations of hearing loss, audiograms, and how the ear works.

Advanced Bionics Corporation
Cochlear Corporation Starkey Laboratories, Inc. Manufacturer, website also provides simple explanations of hearing loss, audiograms, and how the ear works.

Widex

Manufacturer, website also provides simple explanations of hearing loss, audiograms, and how the ear works.

Med-El Medical Electronics
Deaf Kids
Website for kids with hearing loss.

The Oberkotter Foundation
Site provides links to resources for oral deaf education programs and instruction.

Hearsay, Inc.

This site describes services related to teaching strategies for children who are hearing impaired. This organization offers in-service training for professionals, as well as a language arts curriculum and inclusion guidelines.

The John Tracy Clinic

The John Tracy Clinic offers academic, social, and family support for parents of children who are deaf or hearing impaired.
Legal Issue Resources:

The Council for Exceptional Children

This site offers information and resources to enable parents to understand the special education laws and how they affect the funding of academic and related services for deaf or hearing impaired children.

United States Department of Education: Office of Special Education and Related Services

Insight into the federal laws for special education and disability.

National Association of Deafness: Law Center

Web site offers legal resources and support for issues relating to equal access, education, employment, and discrimination for individuals who are deaf or hearing impaired.  

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
Provides information on current research into issues related to deafness, programs, and research funding opportunities.

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Maryland Association of Nonpublic Special Education Facilities


Maryland Association of Nonprofit Organizations


Maryland Programs for Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers with Disabilities


Maryland Speech-Language-Hearing Association


Maryland Technology Assistance Program


Maryland Cued Speech Association


National Cued Speech Association


American Academy of Audiology
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