Archive for the ‘EaR Books’ Category

CIO Featured in The Arrow

Thursday, May 17th, 2012

Cochlear Implant Online was featured in the Spring 2012 edition of The Arrow, the magazine of Pi Beta Phi, a fraternity for women (yes, the charter says fraternity, not sorority — it was the first for women!) and philanthropic organization.  Pi Beta Phi’s philanthropy focuses on literacy, and I was so proud to share how [...]

2011 Year in Review

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

This past year brought many exciting changes and expansions to Cochlear Implant Online.  Here is a look back on some our highlights from 2011: In May, we re-released EaR Books with improved graphics, lower prices, editions in English AND Spanish, and print as well as eBook versions.  The response was fantastic, and we are proud to [...]

Choosing Toys for Children with Hearing Loss

Sunday, December 4th, 2011

This time of year, many parents ask me about how to choose the best toys for their child with hearing loss.  Here are a few tips: In general, less is more, and low-tech is better than high-tech for encouraging cognitive development and creative play.  (Read about why the current trend toward apps and technology is [...]

What’s Next for EaR Books? YOU Decide!

Thursday, May 19th, 2011

Rachel and Elizabeth have been so pleased with the response to our re-release of EaR Books, and we’re already hard and work whipping up our next project.  What will it be?  Well, YOU can help us decide.  We are interested in YOUR input — what kinds of books and resources would you like?  What are [...]

EaR Books Giveaway — We Have a WINNER!

Thursday, May 19th, 2011

Thanks to everyone who entered the EaR Books Giveaway.  Without further ado, the winner, as selected by a random number generator, is… #9 SAMANTHA   Samantha wrote, “I would love to win “Ellie’s Ears”. My daughter is in kindergarten this year and has bilateral implants. I think it would be a great book to share [...]