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Teen Workshop: Board-Breaking And Piloting!

IDK’s first Life Skills workshop for deaf and hard-of-hearing teens in Dublin yesterday, was high-energy and received great feedback (see below). Mike Rossney, the first presenter, used a board-break exercise to show the teens they can break through their own ‘barriers’ if they apply themselves. By taking charge of their fears, they can then move

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14 years ago 2 Comments Hearingactivity, board, break, breaking, coaching, exercise, fear, fears, feedback, life, live, mentor, mentoring, personal, skills, smash, train, training, workshop

Essential Hearing-Aid Tips For Parents And Families

Hearing-aids can be challenging for the families of children whose deafness is newly-confirmed. Parents in Ireland have stories of no-one showing them how to put hearing aids in, when the aids are first received. At this time, the last thing a family needs is a device that beeps or buzzes because it’s put on or

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14 years ago 7 Comments Education, Hearing, Language Developmentaid, aids, allergic, allergy, beep, buzz, child, children, coating, creche, deafness, device, ears, education, families, family, feedback, hear, hearing, hearing aid, hearing-aids for children, learn, listen, maintain, maintenance, mobile, moulds, noise, phone, preschool, service, sound, talk, technology, volume, whistle, whistling

Hidden Hearing Offers Ear-Moulds To IDK’s "Kids"

Earlier this year, Hidden Hearing (the hearing-aid provider) contacted IDK about the difficulty parents can have in sourcing hearing aids and earmoulds for their children. Ear-moulds give parents particular grief, as children grow in millimetres and a new set may not fit if it is delayed for a few months. Hidden Hearing will fit IDK’s

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