When working with small children realize that what they say if very precious and if you miss what they say the first time they may not want to repeat it. With small children get down on their level and try to talk one on one. Even if you missed what they said the first time, taking the time to get down on their level makes you seem less intimidating.
You need to let them know that what they said was important and that you want to understand them.
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Problems with hearing and understanding what people say is a problem that is hard to admit and affects our outlook on life. It doesn't have to be that way.
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HEARING LOSS STATISTICS
- 4.000 new cases of sudden deafness occur each year in the US
- 615,000 people are diagnosed with Meniere's
- 30,000,000 suffer from hearing loss due to exposure to extremely loud noises
- 12% of men age 65-74 are affected by tinnitus
- 2 to 3 of every 1000 children in US are born with defect related to hearing
WORDS OF WISDOM
"One of the best hearing aids a man can have is an attentive wife." (Groucho Marx, comedian)
"We should thank God that He did not give us the power of hearing through walls; otherwise there would be no such thing as friendship." (Austin O'Malley--United Irish leader)
"So far as I know, anything worth hearing is not usually uttered at seven o'clock in the morning; and if it is, it will generally be repeated at a more reasonable hour for a larger and more wakeful audience." (Moss Hart, American dramatist)
"We should thank God that He did not give us the power of hearing through walls; otherwise there would be no such thing as friendship." (Austin O'Malley--United Irish leader)
"So far as I know, anything worth hearing is not usually uttered at seven o'clock in the morning; and if it is, it will generally be repeated at a more reasonable hour for a larger and more wakeful audience." (Moss Hart, American dramatist)
About Me
- Loretta
- I am happily married and a mother of four fine young men. I am a grandmother of two teens and I spend a lot of time traveling to keep in touch with my family. I enjoy researching topics that are new to me since I can learn new facts. I am an aspiring writer who is just beginning to place my thoughts on paper.
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