The main parts of the ear are the outer ear, the eardrum (tympanic membrane), the middle ear, and the inner ear.
A helpful guide to the nose, the sinuses, and the throat.
A helpful look at age-appropriate hearing milestones for babies and toddlers.
A look at the 3 different types of hearing loss and what causes them.
Hearing loss in babies is rare in this country. But when it does happen, it's important to diagnose it early. Undetected hearing loss can delay speech and language development.
A look at the different types of hearing tests used for babies and children.
A look at the healthcare team members involved in diagnosing a child's hearing loss, and different ways of managing hearing loss.
Hearing aids can help improve hearing and speech, especially in children with hearing loss in the inner ear caused by damaged hair cells or a damaged hearing nerve. Read on to learn about the types of hearing aids available, and what to think about before buying one.
Detailed information on speech, language, and hearing problems during development