Hearts for Hearing Blog
Outlines hearing protection tips specifically for teen musicians, including using appropriate ear protection, moderating volume exposure, monitoring practice duration, and establishing healthy listening habits to reduce risk of noise-induced hearing damage.
Explains common sources of noise-induced hearing loss for teens (like loud music and recreational noise), describes the risks of high-volume exposure, and outlines practical strategies teens can use to protect their hearing and reduce noise damage.
Describes ways parents can encourage children to use hearing protection by choosing kid-friendly designs and accessories, explains how fun and colorful protective gear can increase compliance, and offers examples and tips for integrating hearing safety into everyday activities.
Any adult, whether a parent or a teacher, can become frustrated when attempting to communicate with a child who has a hearing loss. The child
When you smile and talk to your baby, they laugh and giggle back. However, when there is a loud noise that startles everyone, they don’t
Rarely do we see a young adult in public without an earbud in their ears. Headphones are a bit more cumbersome, but teens still find
Tinnitus is defined as a perception of sound when no external noise is present, most often noticed during quiet activities.
Adult hearing loss often occurs gradually. This can make it more difficult for people to realize there is deterioration or recognize to what extent their hearing has declined. Experiences associated with hearing loss can cause many different frustrations, even difficulties. Let’s review some of the common issues individuals with hearing loss may face and ways to help improve the quality of life for those with untreated hearing loss.
