Less than two days after being born, Sean was already undergoing a test to measure his ability to hear, without ever having to be roused from sleep. I stood witness to this while the female audiologist took Sean’s bassinet upstairs to a normal-looking computer with strange cables hooked up to it. She held onto a […]
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Sign Language Can Change Lives – Helen Keller
Most schoolchildren are taught about the fascinating life of Helen Keller. Helen was born in Alabama near the end of the last century. Helen was deaf and blind, but with her Teacher’s help she overcame these challenges. She and her Teacher, Annie Sullivan, eventually gained global fame. Around 1902, Annie, aged twenty and herself […]