For those families with children who use ASL, D-PAN: Deaf Professional Arts Network has made the Sesame Street Town Hall on racism accessible in ASL.
Monthly Archives: June 2020
WEBINAR Q/A: Providing Early Intervention to Deaf and Hard of Hearing Babies during COVID-19
FREE WEBINAR Q/A: Providing Early Intervention to Deaf and Hard of Hearing Babies during COVID-19
Wednesday, June 17, 3 – 4:30 PM EST
https://www.nad.org/webinar-providing-ei-to-dhh-babies-during-covid19/
https://mailchi.mp/nad/free-webinar-qa-providing-early-intervention-to-deaf-and-hard-of-hearing-babies-during-covid-19?e=59b529c23c
“Sesame Street” and CNN Town Hall
Did you watch CNN’s Van Jones and Erica Hill partner with “Sesame Street” for Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism, a town hall for kids and families? Read more and watch the town hall at the link below.
https://www.parents.com/syndication/watch-sesame-street-cnn-town-hall-on-racism/?utm_campaign=parents_parentsmagazine_trueanthem&utm_content=internalsyndication_EW&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_term=5edee7bacfd0260001fe49a8
Tip from “Hear to Learn”
Using Expansion to Teach Vocabulary
This activity uses an art project to embed new vocabulary words, the letter “F”, and fine motor skills.
http://www.heartolearn.org/materials/docs/flower%20handprint_ENGLISH.pdf
June is National CMV Awareness Month.
What can you do to share awareness about this virus and how it can be prevented?
https://www.cdc.gov/cmv/index.html?fbclid=IwAR33RobBvExFX-vmrWdToDEMo2abNPHy8OT_1luj7-K4ARnokVEp__ZnARE
From CDC: Supporting Deaf Children During COVID-19
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) released an article that features resources on Supporting Deaf Children During COVID-19. The article also includes creative and successful ways that programs are continuing to serve children and families.