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Link: https://engage.vevent.com/index.jsp?eid=5175&seid=449
PACER’s Upcoming Workshop – Becoming an Active Partner in Your Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)
Date: Tuesday, July 10, 2018
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
This workshop, for parents of children birth to age 3 with developmental delays or disabilities, describes early intervention services, the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP), how families can be involved in writing child and family outcomes and become active participants in the IFSP process.
Location: PACER Center
Link: http://www.pacer.org/forms/workshops.asp?wksp=9E3F2B1E-DB7C-40F5-B8BA-16FB3F8DF3C0
Tips on How to Combat Bullying
Many children with and without hearing loss experience bullying.
Link: http://heartolearn.org/tutorials/family-wellbeing/bullying.html
Why is a hearing screening important for my baby?
The best way to find out if your baby may be deaf or hard of hearing is by a hearing screening. Early diagnosis and intervention will help them reach their full potential.
Link: https://www.cdc.gov/features/baby-hearing-screening/index.html
Tips for Evidence-Based Counseling Skills
Learning how to use evidence-based counseling skills will help you communicate effectively and intentionally with your patients and their families.
Link: http://heartolearn.org/tutorials/clinical-skills/getting-started-basic-concepts.html
The Importance of Newborn Hearing Screening
K-12 ASL Content Standards Released
The Clerc Center has released the K-12 ASL Content Standards. The web site has downloadable free resources for teachers and parents of students in grades K through 12 whose first language is American Sign Language.
Link: http://www.gallaudet.edu/k-12-asl-content-standardsLink: http://www.gallaudet.edu/k-12-asl-content-standards
Link: http://www.gallaudet.edu/k-12-asl-content-standards
Volume 3: Issue 1 of the Journal of Early Hearing Detection and Intervention now available
The latest issue of the Journal of Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (JEHDI) is now available and can be read or downloaded at no cost by going to www.JEHDI.usu.edu
Link: www.JEHDI.usu.edu
Meet the deaf kids that are smashing it on the dance floor
What if you loved to dance, but you had problems hearing the music.
Link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/44287075
CMV Public Health and Policy Conference
Have you ever heard about how beautiful Vermont colors are in the fall? By joining us at the 2018 CMV Public Health and Policy Conference you will get the opportunity to learn about the latest research and resources around congenital CMV, while getting to experience Vermont’s fall color paradise first hand. Early registration ends August 1, 2018. To register and apply for family scholarships, click here. We look forward to seeing you there in September!