DPDC Discussions: Hearing aids – Do you encourage or force your child to wear them?
Question: My child is four and she does not wear hearing aids at her mainstream school. They don’t seem to benefit her and she always …
Tag: children
Report on the DPDC Derby Event!
After an appeal for sponsors, Communication ID, Zebra Uno, Lexicon Signstream, The Thorntons Derbyshire Fund and Derbyshire Community Foundation, Rolls Royce, Communication Plus, Arboretum Café, Clarion, ALSI and BSL interpreter Emily Copping all came to the rescue! …
Gosling Sports Park Deaf Tennis Squad – Saturday 7th September!
The monthly tennis coaching for all deaf children aged 3-14 at the Gosling Sports Park has gone from strength to strength, we now have an …
Reading & Dyslexia in Deaf Children – City University London Research Project
We are a team of researchers based at City University London and the University of Bedfordshire who are looking at reading and dyslexia in Year …
BSL SDQ translating project
What does SDQ mean, what it is and why? The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ), is a screening that asks questions about emotions and behaviour. …
Report on the DPDC Halloween Event in Wolverhampton!
On the Saturday the 27th October Nikki Beech and her staff from Zebra worked very hard to produce a great success of our latest DPDC …
Tennis Coaching for Deaf Children in Surrey (ages 5-12)
Starting this month there are lots of tennis coaching sessions for deaf children (aged 5-12) in Reigate and Weybridge, Surrey! The coaches are both deaf …
New direction for the NDCS Sign Up! Campaign
The National Deaf Children’s Society’s (NDCS) Sign Up! campaign is taking a new direction, they need your help. Last autumn, lots of you wrote to …