Many Ohio parents and caregivers continue to make difficult choices every day to provide for their families. In many cases, this leaves Ohio’s most vulnerable citizens, our children and youth,
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Augmentative/alternative communication devices — sometimes referred to as "talkers" or “talking tablets” — can play an important role in helping children with apraxia, aphasia, or other speech disorders communicate with their parents and peers. Learn about one local family's experience with their daughter's AAC device, which has helped her develop cognitive and communication skills. ...
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For more than 70 years, the Achievement Centers for Children has helped children and adults with disabilities achieve their greatest potential. Part of that mission is supported by its annual
While every baby and child develops at different rates, there are some milestones that generally can be expected by certain ages. This includes certain speech, language and hearing developmental milestones. Check this list for some typical milestones for babies who are up to six months of age. ...
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Educators, students, and parents from The Lippman School recently enjoyed a two-week adventure in China as part of a visit to Lippman’s Chinese partner school, The Dali Experimental Elementary School. Students engaged in classes alongside their Chinese friends, participated in a school-wide Education and Culture Day, and more. ...
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Infant hearing loss affects approximately 2-3 out of 1,000 live births. Conductive hearing loss occurs when sound is not conducted through the outer or middle ear properly. Sensorineural hearing loss occurs when there is damage to the inner ear or the auditory nerve. Mixed hearing loss is a combination of both. The goal for every child with hearing loss is to prevent or minimize potential delays in development. ...
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