Tip Sheets

Tips for Ensuring Early Access to Language
Supports Module 1: Offers tips for ensuring early access to language.

Testing Hearing in Infants
Supports Module 2: Testing Hearing in Infants

Evaluations
Supports Module 2: Evaluations

Hearing Aid Accessories
Supports Module 3: Provides information and tips on various hearing aid accessories.

Hearing Aid Batteries
Supports Module 3: Provides information on and an explanation of how to care for hearing aid batteries.

How to Clean the Earmold
Supports Module 3: Offers tips on how to clean the earmold.

How to Do a Hearing Aid Listening Check
Supports Module 3: Offers easy steps for how to do a hearing aid listening check.

Parts of the Hearing Aid
Supports Module 3: Provides information regarding the various parts and function of the hearing aid.

Tips for Successful Hearing Aid Use
Supports Module 3: Offers tips leading to successful hearing aid use.

When the Hearing Aid Isn't Working Right
Supports Module 3: Offers troubleshooting tips for when the hearing aid is not functioning properly.

Communication Tips for Families of Children Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Supports Module 4: Offers communication tips for families of children who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Communication Language Milestones
Supports Module 4: Explains communication language milestones.

VCSL-SLS Checklist
Supports Module 4: The Standardized Visual Communication and Sign Language Checklist for Signing Children by Simms, Baker, and Clark

Language Development Tips
Supports Module 6: Summarizes the key areas for language development.

Tips for Interacting with a Baby Who is Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Supports Module 6: Offers ideas to guide interaction in order to enhance language growth for babies who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Tips for Language Modeling and Language Stimulation
Supports Module 6: Offers tips for encouraging language growth in babies who are deaf or hard of hearing.