Pediatric Audiology:

Diagnosis, Technology and Management (Hardcover)

Pediatric Audiology is a practical "how-to" text and reference for the diagnosis and the technological and educational management of infants and children with hearing disorders. A DVD accompanying the text features videos of the various pediatric behavioral assessments along with an audio commentary.

Children with Hearing Loss:

Developing Listening and Talking Birth to Six

This new book covers the most current and up-to-date information about hearing, listening, spoken language development, and intervention for young children with hearing loss whose parents have chosen to have them learn to listen and talk. It is unique in its scholarly and thoroughly readable style. Numerous illustrations, charts, and graphs illuminate key ideas.

The Sound of Learning

Why Self-Amplification Matters
A Field Guide (2006)
Research, Applications & Activities

Use this book as a a resource to develop reading fluency in all children by developing the auditory feedback loop.

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WHISPERPHONE

A Simple, Hands-Free, Plastic, Acoustic Self-Amplifier:
Part of an Overall Classroom Auditory Focus

Meant for Children with Normal or Near-Normal Hearing
Used to Enhance Reading Fluency by improving signal redundancy

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DVD: "Literacy, Classroom Amplification and the Brain"

As a result of viewing this program you will know the essential components for enhancing classrooms to optimize the listening environment for school age children. This video will provide educational information about sound field technology and creating a favorable listening environment for enhanced development of learning, language and literacy. The rationale presented by Dr. Flexer would benefit all children and teachers in the classroom. You will also come to appreciate the role of the brain in auditory function. This tape is a must for speech/language pathologists, audiologists, classroom teachers, administrators and parents who have an interest in benefiting children in the classroom.

SOUND FIELD AMPLIFICATION

APPLICATIONS TO SPEECH PERCEPTION AND CLASSROOM ACOUSTICS
2ND EDITION (2005)

The only communication sciences book devoted to sound field amplification. Both professionals and students will benefit from the presentation of the theoretical foundations of sound field amplification and its practical applications. Readers will appreciate the straightforward and comprehensive approach to topics such as how children "learn" to hear and how acoustics affects the learning ability of all children. The book also provides the information necessary to conduct sound surveys, obtain funding for amplification systems, and act within the parameters of the laws and regulations governing this topic.

Facilitating Hearing And Listening In Young Children

(Early Childhood Intervention Series)

This thoroughly revised edition of a popular classic emphasizes the need to create an "auditory world" for children in which their auditory brain centers continue to develop the neurological and experiential foundations for literacy and learning. A wealth of new, up-to-date information has been added, covering recent developments in amplification technology, cochlear implants, federal legislation, and listening strategies.