READ THE FULL ARTICLE Source: www.listeningandspokenlanguage.orgWhat has been amazing about our son’s hearing loss journey is the way we have been included and accepted in a community of parents who are also striving to find out what works best for their child.
Social and group support plays a crucial role in a parent’s ability to cope with their child’s hearing loss diagnosis. Increased social support is shown to have a positive effect on stress in families of children with disabilities, specifically those of children who have hearing loss (Lederberg & Golbach, 2002).
Reaching Out: How to Connect with Other Families of Children with Hearing Loss
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