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The Early Years Project HEARING Domain

If you have concerns about your child’s development, early action is key. Contact your pediatrician, audiologist, optometrist, or the appropriate specialist to discuss your observations and explore next steps for support.

Hearing Domain Video Series:

Role of Hearing in Development
09:06
Hearing Loss - Fostering Development
05:49
Hearing Loss - Potential Signs
04:00
Hearing Loss - Prevalence and Risk Factors
08:54
Effects of Hearing Loss
05:51
Hearing Test vs Screening
06:23
Types of Hearing Loss
05:48

Supporting Materials for the Hearing Domain

You can download the supporting materials or share them electronically by simply choosing the document title you need:

Milestone expectations vary among medical professionals, school systems, and early education providers. The following
list compiles guidelines from multiple national organizations and is used throughout The Early Years Project. Continue to
utilize the milestone expectations most relevant to you and your organization. 

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