About Powering Potential: A Podcast by Hearing First
Powering Potential is a podcast series that explores the unique joys and challenges of teaching children who are deaf or hard of hearing to listen and talk.
Produced by Hearing First and hosted by Dr. Teresa Caraway, Powering Potential dives deep into the challenges, emotions, and practical aspects of teaching children who are deaf or hard of hearing to listen, speak, and reach their full potential with Listening and Spoken Language (LSL).
What does the future have in store for our six young friends with hearing loss?
23 Mar 2020
Season 2 Episode 5: Profoundly Normal
Hearing loss doesn’t have to hold you back. Our young friends participate in all the activities, sports, and social milestones that their hearing friends do.
9 Mar 2020
Season 2 Episode 4: Self-Champions
Raising children with hearing loss to be self-reliant, independent, and confident in the hearing world.
24 Feb 2020
Season 2 Episode 3: School Days
Navigating the ups and downs of being the only kid in school with hearing loss.
17 Feb 2020
Season 2 Episode 2: Dear Parents
Parents are a child’s most important teacher on the LSL journey. Find out what advice our young friends would give to those just starting out.
28 Jan 2020
Season 2 Episode 1: From Silence Into Sound
What does it feel like to experience sound for the very first time?
1 Apr 2019
Episode 06: Just a Kid
A kid is just a kid who happens to have a hearing loss. For families with a child who has hearing loss, imagining what "just a kid" means on their own terms can be both healing and motivating. The families discuss how Listening and Spoken Language (LSL) helps them live a life of hopes and dreams made real.
18 Mar 2019
Episode 05: Words of Wisdom
Part of parenting children with hearing loss is becoming an advocate for them. The families share how they secure the services their children need in the mainstream school system and how they teach their children to become independent communicators.
5 Mar 2019
Episode 04: First Words and Other Celebrations
Celebrating the sweet moments when families know they’re on the right path for their child and family.
16 Feb 2019
Episode 03: It Takes a Village
Putting together the right support team of doctors and interventionists, and how that team changes as a child transitions from early intervention into a mainstream school.
15 Feb 2019
Episode 02: Opportunities and Outcomes
Taking the first steps toward listening and speaking.
14 Feb 2019
Episode 01: The Diagnosis
What happens when the life you’d imagined takes a different turn?
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