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How We Store Our Ling Toys: The Bags We Use for Daily Ling Sound Checks
Ling toy bags to brighten our days
March 2022
3 min read

Best Ling Toys for Babies: How We Chose Our Six (And Why)
The six Ling toys we use every day with our hard of hearing daughter—one for each Ling sound, all silent, all baby-sized, some free.
February 2022
3 min read

How to Choose Ling Toys for Your Baby: The 7 Guidelines We Use
How did we choose our Ling toys?
February 2022
3 min read
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May 2022
Theory of Mind for Deaf Kids: Why It Matters and How to Build It Through Books
How The Quiet Book speaks to a key developmental skill for deaf children!

May 2022
How to Remove a Rattle from a Stuffed Animal (For Ling Toy Use)
A step-by-step guide to removing the rattle, squeaker, or jingle bell from a plush toy—so it can become the perfect Ling toy for your baby's speech therapy.

May 2022
Finding Community After Your Baby's Hearing Loss Diagnosis: Our Experience
Because our LSL-family friends bring us joy and sanity.

May 2022
What to Expect When Your Baby Gets Hearing Aids for the First Time
Tips for when your baby (or big kid) gets their first hearing aids: what to order in advance, who to bring, how to stay calm, and what to do with whatever reaction your child has.

May 2022
How to Save Money When Your Child Has Hearing Loss: 9 Budget-Friendly Tips
9 budget-friendly ways to score LSL toys and gear.

May 2022
Your Baby's First Earmold Visit: What to Expect and How to Prepare
Your baby's first earmold appointment doesn't have to be stressful. Here's what actually happens—and five ways we've learned to make it go smoothly.

April 2022
Parenting a Deaf Baby as an Introvert: How We Make the LSL Approach Work
When the LSL approach clashes with your personality.
Latest Featured

DIY Hearing Aid Doll: How to Add Hearing Aids to Any Doll or Stuffed Animal
Want a doll that wears hearing aids but can't find one? Make your own. Here's our bead-and-headband method for any doll.
March 2022
3 min read

Dos and Don'ts for Friends and Family of a Child with Hearing Loss
Hearing loss can leave friends and family unsure what to say. Here's what actually helps—and what (lovingly) doesn't.
March 2022
4 min read

If Your Baby Was Just Diagnosed with Hearing Loss: 5 Things We Wish We'd Known
What we would tell ourselves if we could go back in time.
March 2022
5 min read

How We Store Our Ling Toys: The Bags We Use for Daily Ling Sound Checks
Ling toy bags to brighten our days
March 2022
3 min read

The Best Hearing Aid Bonnet Brands for Babies and Toddlers
Our tried-and-tested hearing aid bonnet brand picks — what we look for, what we've bought, and what's held up.
March 2022
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