GBBO welcomes a Deaf Baker this season! Will the inclusion of a Deaf Baker mess with the Great British Bakeoff’s recipe for success in their treatment of disabilities? Week 1 spoilers ahead – let’s tuck in! Warning…
The Problem with the ASL Performer at the Super Bowl
The Super Bowl ASL Performer gives a stunning sign language interpretation of the musical performances – you just won’t see them. In the week leading up to it, the Super Bowl ASL Performer becomes a hot topic…
The Right Thing for Deaf Children
The right thing for Deaf children – what is it? Parents want what’s best, but knowing what that is can be a challenge. Most Deaf and hard of hearing children are born to parents with typical hearing…
The Best Sites to Learn ASL
There’s tons of sites to learn ASL, thanks to the boom in online classes. If you’ve ever wanted to learn American Sign Language, there’s never been a better time. But which are the best? In listing…
The Problem with Sound of Metal
Sound of Metal is a stunning, beautiful movie about a musician’s sudden deafness. But it’s a loss for the Deaf community. Sound of Metal paints a surreal picture of a musician’s nosedive into deafness. Imagine you’re going…
Hearing Loss: Strategies for Understanding Children
For a Deaf or hard of hearing person, having confidence in explaining what’s needed to better communicate with kids is crucial. My best strategies. For most of us that are Deaf or hard of hearing understanding children’s…