{"id":4804,"date":"2024-08-30T10:30:40","date_gmt":"2024-08-30T17:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hearingsb.com\/?p=4804"},"modified":"2024-08-30T10:30:41","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T17:30:41","slug":"sending-my-child-to-school-with-hearing-aids-what-to-expect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hearingsb.com\/sending-my-child-to-school-with-hearing-aids-what-to-expect\/","title":{"rendered":"Sending My Child to School With Hearing Aids: What To Expect"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

As the back-to-school season approaches, parents are busy shopping for supplies, choosing the perfect first-day outfit and attending parent-teacher meetings. For parents of children with hearing loss, there are additional steps to ensure a smooth transition into the school year. Let\u2019s explore some essential tips to help your child head back to school confidently, equipped with hearing aids and ready to succeed<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Schedule an Audiology Checkup<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Scheduling an audiology checkup before the school year begins allows your child\u2019s audiologist time to inspect their hearing devices for wear and tear and ensure they are still meeting their needs. If there isn\u2019t time for an appointment before school starts, try to schedule one within the first few weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Pack Hearing Essentials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In addition to pencil cases, scissors and crayon packs, pack hearing aid care essentials in your child\u2019s backpack, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n