Mothers with toddlers always can be heard saying “Pay attention.”. At this stage, their listening skills are developing. It is how they learn, by hearing and interpreting and retaining information. And then learn to respond. A child not attuned to listening might have difficulty comprehending. This could leave a huge impact on his learning. And being unable to catch up …
Auditory processing disorder (APD) is not always recognisable and is in fact, a fairly new acknowledged disability, a ‘specific learning disability’ which if diagnosed by an audiologist qualifies for reasonable services and accomodations. But what if it had gone on for years without being diagnosed? It is relatively rare, and cannot be accurately detected in newborn screening. It usually …
A disruptive boy in class who frequently gets into fights, the quiet little girl who doesn’t seem to be paying attention and the almost four year old child mumbling incoherently; these three children may share a common affliction. They may have problems with hearing. Children with a hearing impairment have a lot of disadvantages to face. Frustration is felt …
A lot has been said and reported about the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), about its progress and current failings. The media has run hot with stories focussing on the creation of an NDID fraud taskforce, and the furore about funding decisions affecting families and individuals. The autism community was recently shocked to learn of government plans to limit the …
Those of us who have normal hearing would hardly ever think about how we process sound, but like most things about our bodies, it is a fascinating line of inquiry. It is often the case that we don’t bother about things until they malfunction in our lives or the life of a loved one. A recent study into how our …
Have you ever thought about how important sound is to your life? Have you ever imagined being deaf? Sounds energise our sensory universe. They fill our lives with music. Sounds warn us about dangers. Spoken language is our primary form of communication. We share sounds with each other, as do all the other animals on this planet. Sounds inside our …
Auditory processing disorder (APD) affects at least five percent of school-aged children around the world. This condition makes it difficult for them to identify the variations of sounds in words. Moreover, APD interferes with how the children process what other people are saying. Parenting My Child Who Has ADP The first time that I thought that there’s something wrong with …
A common misconception a huge number of individuals have to people who struggle to read is that they are inept or illiterate. With that being said, there are a number of factors that lead to reading disability. One of them is dyslexia which is known as a reading disorder, is characterized by trouble with reading despite normal intelligence. Believed to …
Whoever we are and whatever our circumstances we can all benefit from learning eco-values; it is our shared planet after all. Our environment directly impacts upon our communities right around the world. You cannot have one without the other. Life is dependent upon a clean and healthy environment; all ecology on the earth requires this fundamental. Kids with learning difficulties …
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