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                     There are so many links on this page that I organized them by category
                                               click on the category you'd like to see.
 

      *My Favorite Picks
      *Personal Homepages 
      *Heart of a Child
      *Deaf Schools
      *Deaf/HOH
      *Sign Language
  Publications/Poetry/Arts
      *Assistive Devices
      *Message Boards
     *International Links

        * some links fall under more than one category & are listed in both for your convenience.



 
 
 
 
 
 


 
 
 
 
 

My Picks

AmericanSign Language Dictionary
(learn sign language words with this animated dictionary)

DeafWorldWeb
(lots of resources and info, ASL animated Dictionary
jokes and more.)

Lifeprint Online Sign Language Coursenew link
(and it's free!)

Dictionary for Parents of Children with Disabilities
(Huge dictionary of terms/words used by professionals.
This is also good for adults who want to know what a term means)

Jamie Berke's About.com:Deafness/Hard of Hearing
(tons of info/links/ect)

                                            Where Do We Go From Hear?
                                             (information about childrens hearing loss)
 
 

  The personal homepages are so great I can't pick a favorite, sorry!



 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Deaf/HOH


About.com Deafness/Hard of Hearing Resources
Alexander Graham Bell Assoc. for Deaf/HOH
American Sign Language Dictionary(learn sign language)
American Society for Deaf Children  (government  resources to parents)
Closed Caption Web
CODA (children of deaf adults)
Cochlear Implant Website
Cued Speech Manual   (This is an online manual for learning cued speech)
DeafClubs  (self explainatory)
Deaf Employees Assoc. of the U.S.
Deaf WWW  (huge site lots of links!)
Directory of Deaf Education Teacher Prep. Programs
Gallaudet University Homepage  ( ONLY Deaf University in the world!)
Info about Cochlear Implants
International Association of Deaf Web Authors (IADWA)
Listen Up! (Great Children's Deaf/HOH site for Parents) 
National Association of the Deaf
Northern VA. Resource Center for Deaf/HOH
SHHH(Self Help for Hard of Hearing People)
Say What Club (for late Deaf/HOH adults)
Your Rights by Law

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Sign Language


All Sign Language  ( 103 sign languages)
American Sign Language Dictionary (learn sign language)
Ami's ASL Page (download an sign font or learn fingerspelling)
British Sign Language, Animated, UK
Dexterity.org   (wonderful linguistics website)
Fingerspelling quizzer & alphabet  (a quiz to practice by)
GGWizs Fingerspelling Game online   (this was alot of fun to play)
Jims Fingerspelling Study tutor  (take a fun test of your skills)
Randy's Animated American Sign Language Dictionary
SEE website  language option (under contruction but a few pages of info)
Shasta's Shack(a great homepage & you can also learn ASL there)
Sign Language helping hearing children  (article by M.A. Hickman)
Silent Thunder  (a great homepage & ASL animated dictionary and lots links)
Vicar's American Sign Language Coursenew link

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 Assistive Devices/Hearing Aids

Ameriphone (assistive devices for the deaf/HOH)
Deaf Resources (many asl products like t-shirts and even an asl board game!
DeafworksProducts & assistive listening devices at reasonable rates
Detect Ear  (Newest technology! One pager for all your assistive devices.) 
Dogs For the Deaf
Earmall  (wonderful products for the hearing impaired)
Earwear  Custom design covers for hearing aids!   new link
Hearing Solutions
Oticon Hearing Aids site
Phonak Hearing Aids Homepage
Phonic Ear Hearing Aids
Resound Hearing Aids
Sonic Alert   (Visual alerting devices) new link
Widex Hearing Aid Website (Widex Hearing Aids Manufacturer)

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Publications/Poetry/Arts


Captioned Media Program  (Dept. of Edu. video library for loan)
Deaf Celebrities & Personalities
DeafLife  (great site for deaf info)
Deaf Joke of the Month (under construction at the moment though)
DeafNation Newspaper (newspaper for the deaf community)
DEAFology 101  (comic look at deafness)
Deafology's Fun "DEAFinitions" List
Hearing Health MagazineGreat information for hearing loss sufferers
Hip Magazine (for deaf/HOH children ages 8-14)
Signstage (deaf and hard of hearing theatre)
Silent News  (a wonderful deaf/HOH newspaper website)
Sign Language helping hearing children  (article by M.A. Hickman)

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Message Boards


Inside the web (a small but nice message board for deaf or HOH)
Message Board for Parents of Deaf/Hard of Hearing Children
ParentsPlace "Deaf Parents of Hearing Children Bulletin Board
Hearing Children of Deaf Parents  Message Board

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Medical Links & Articles
* Hearing Aid/Audiology are listed under Assistive Devices above


Advanced Otolaryngology Services
ASHA  (American Speech Language Hearing Association)
Audiology Info. com
Causes of various type hearing impairments
Choosing hearing aids; what you should know
Choosing hearing aids; what you should know
Cochlear Implant Website   or   Info about Cochlear Implants
Ear Info.com
How does hearing loss affect listening to speech?
Is my baby's hearing normal?  (checklist for parents)
Middle ear problems & hearing loss in children
Selecting Hearing Aids for young children
Tinnitus FAQ
Understanding Hearing Loss   (describes levels of hearing loss, audiograms, speech ect 
Unilateral hearing loss (only 1 ear affected) in children

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   Heart of a child
  for parents of hearing impaired children

     "Even in silence, love will be heard"



 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 American Society for Deaf Children(government  resources to parents)
Beginningsfor parents of deaf & hard of hearing children
BoysTown National
Boys Town Press  (Books & video tapes for children & parents)
Children with Hearing Loss
Children's Hearing Checklist
Children's quiz on hearing & sound
Choosing hearing aids; what you should know
Deaf Education Option Web
Directory of Deaf Education Teacher Prep. Programs
Earwear  Custom design covers for hearing aids!   new link 
Hip Magazine (for deaf/HOH children ages 8-14)
Is my baby's hearing normal? (ENT checklist for parents)
Listen Up! (Great Children's Deaf/HOH site for Parents) 
SEE website language option (under contruction but a few pages of info)
Sound! How loud is it?sm. java program that describes decibals of                     sound from whisper to a jet) 
The Speaker Page   (by a mom of a deaf child who calls his hearing aids
                                                      his "speakers"!)
Where do we go from hear?  (information about childrens hearing loss)

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*also look under homepages for personal homepages by parents and under medical articles for other good resources



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Personal Homepages

Please email me if you have a homepage about deaf/ hearing impairments so I can add you!
* Parents pages about a deaf child are denoted by an*


Ami's ASL Page   (download an sign font or learn fingerspelling)
Amy's Oasis       (take a  peaceful trip to her shoreline)
A Quiet World isn't a bad World  (a good perspective on hearing loss)
*Casey's Hideaway   (a mom's world of hearing impairment)
*Children with Hearing Loss
Coping with Deafness/HOH (hearing loss)
Dawwwn's Homepage(deafness, hoh and womens abuse page)
Deaf Page Alaska
Deaf Community Resources
*Desert Rose's Homepage   (I really enjoyed this homepage)
Deafness/HOH Homepage  (plenty of info & links)
*Exploring the Deaf World    (deaf links and info from a parent's view
Handy's Page Info Center
*Hearing Impairment/Deaf through a parents eyes  ("deaf-initions"and  links)
*Kidnewf's Homepage    (parenting a deaf child, nice links and info)
Lauries Personal Homepage  (a great homepage with lots of links to
                                                                   personal homepages of deaf/HOH!)
Linda's Help for the HOH
*Mama B's Sign Language Page  (lots of personal info and a inspirational site
Mark Tauschers Homepage   (WOW!)
*Nicoles Homepage  (a mothers page about her deaf daughter, very good info)
Omer Zaks Deaf InfoWeb   (a huge homepage but everything included)
Purple Jade's Homepage (she loves purple & has good resources on deafness)
Purple Princess ASL Links   A MUST see homepage w/tons of great links!new link
Shasta's Shack(a great homepage & you can also learn ASL there)
*Silent Thunder    (a superb homepage with ASL animated dictionary and lots of info)
*The Speaker Page   (from a mom of a deaf child who calls his hearing aids
                                                  his "speakers"!)
*When your perfect child is deaf  (the perspective of learning your baby is deaf

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Deaf Schools


Alabama School for the Deaf
Alaska State School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Arizona School for the Deaf
Arkansas School for the Deaf
California School for the Deaf, Riverside
Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind
American School for the Deaf Connecticut
Illinois School for the Deaf
Kansas School for the Deaf
Kentucky School for the Deaf
Louisiana School for the Deaf
Maryland School for the Deaf
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf
Missouri Central Institute for the Deaf
New York School for the Deaf
North Carolina School for the Deaf
Oregon School for the Deaf
Pennsylvania School for the Deaf
Rhode Island School for the Deaf
Tennessee School for the Deaf
Texas School for the Deaf
Utah Schools for the Deaf and Blind
Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind
Washington School for the Deaf
Wisconsin School for the Deaf
Wyoming School for the Deaf

                                              Colleges/University
 

Gallaudet
RIT's National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

International Deaf Links

British Sign Language UK
Canadian Hearing Society
Danish National Assoc. of Deaf
Deaf InterWeb  (Korea)
Deaf Net Sweden
Deaf Services in Australia
DeafWorld UK
Finland Deafweb
German deaf/hoh website
Israel Hebrew Fingerspelling
Mutual Assistance for Deaf/HOH in Israel
Singapore's Silent World
Spanish Deaf Persons Confederations
 Swedish Deaf Website
Taiwan Deaf Culture & Education

 

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