Tag: hearing loss
Literacy skills for deaf children
Some practical ideas from Frances Clark.
When 11-year-old Khush stepped out onto the stage at the House of Commons and read out his own story,...
Can you recognise deafblindness?
All young people have the right to a high quality education which is tailored to their specific needs, says Carolyn Greig.
However young people are...
Deaf children are being failed by the education system
Academically, deaf children are just as capable as hearing children, and there's no reason why they should achieve less. So why are they falling...
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Foreign language learning for SEN children : Why it's so importantMalala Yousafzai champions...
Malala Yousafzai champions new campaign to highlight impact of hearing loss...
The Malala Fund and hearing health not-for-profit The Cochlear Foundation have partnered to raise awareness of the barriers keeping millions of children and young...
Using problems in play to develop communication
Rosie Quayle discusses how play can be used to develop communication.
“Play is child’s work”. This quote will not be new to us, as play...
Signs of learning
Cath Smith explores the role of British Sign Language in education and looks at how it differs from other signing systems around the world
DJ warns of perils of loud music
DJ Eddy Temple-Morris has called on all children and young people to guard against excessive exposure to loud music. In an open letter issued...