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Thoughts from a Grandma

Posted on March 20, 2022 by BC H&V

Written by Karen What were your feelings when you first found out about Lily’s (your granddaughter’s) identification as having a hearing loss? Lily was such a beautiful, healthy baby that the diagnosis blindsided us. The biggest question was how and … Continue reading →

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Asking for Accommodations Can Be Easier Than We Think

Posted on February 24, 2022 by BC H&V

As your kids get older and start showing interest in different things, you may start putting them into various classes and workshops on their own. That’s definitely been the case for our family. My child is a preteen and has … Continue reading →

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Controlling the Narrative-中文

Posted on February 21, 2022 by BC H&V

Controlling the Narrative TC-繁體中文 Controlling the Narrative SC-简体中文 Controlling the Narrative Original Article in English: https://www.bchandsandvoices.com/post/controlling-the-narrative/

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My Message to Parents-中文

Posted on February 21, 2022 by BC H&V

My Message to ParentsTC-繁體中文 My Message to ParentsSC-简体中文 Original Article in English: https://www.bchandsandvoices.com/post/my-message-to-parents-disability-does-not-equal-disadvantage/

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The Value of Connecting-中文

Posted on February 21, 2022 by BC H&V

Value of Connecting TC-繁體中文 Value of ConnectingSC-简体中文 Original Article in English: https://www.bchandsandvoices.com/post/the-value-of-connecting/

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My Message to Parents-ਪੰਜਾਬੀ

Posted on January 15, 2022 by BC H&V

My Message to Parents-ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Original article in English-https://www.bchandsandvoices.com/post/my-message-to-parents-disability-does-not-equal-disadvantage/

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The Value of Connecting-ਪੰਜਾਬੀ

Posted on January 15, 2022 by BC H&V

The Value of Connecting-ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Original article in English- https://www.bchandsandvoices.com/post/the-value-of-connecting/

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Controlling the Narrative-ਪੰਜਾਬੀ

Posted on January 15, 2022 by BC H&V

Controlling the Narrative-ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Original article in English – https://www.bchandsandvoices.com/post/controlling-the-narrative/

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Proactive vs Reactive: My experiences as a Deaf Person

Posted on January 1, 2022 by BC H&V

By Levi Traxler I am the kind of person who takes care of and does things at the last minute, sometimes at the absolute last minute. I’m even writing this article right before the deadline! It’s difficult for me to … Continue reading →

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The Enduring Power of Parent Connections

Posted on November 26, 2021 by BC H&V

By Kim Shauer I saw a meme recently of “the best relationships are the ones you never saw coming” from the Minds Journal. https://themindsjournal.com/the-best-relationships-are-the-ones-you-never-saw-coming/. This has resonated for me in many aspects of life, but the most unforeseen have to … Continue reading →

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