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Deaf Parents, Hearing Child

Posted on January 20, 2021 by BC H&V

By: Levi Traxler   My wife and I are Deaf, and we use American Sign Language to communicate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We rely on a lot of visual information, such as when I flicker the … Continue reading →

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2021 AGM & Parent Connect Evening “Ask Me Anything”

Posted on January 19, 2021 by BC H&V

We’ll begin with a brief 30 minute AGM, where we will share what BC Hands & Voices has accomplished over the past year. Then we’ll dive into our “Ask Me Anything” Session – Hosted by your BC H&V Board of … Continue reading →

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Parent Connect Coffee Night- ‘Bedtime Poetry-Creating a Harmonious Bedtime’

Posted on December 26, 2020 by BC H&V

Join BC Hands & Voices, Guide By Your Side parents and Deaf/Hard of Hearing Guides for a panel discussion about all things bedtime! They will share  tips for creating a pleasant bedtime experience for both YOU and your deaf/hard of … Continue reading →

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BC Hands & Voices presents “Finding Unity in our Diversity: Family stories of raising young children who are deaf and hard of hearing.”

Posted on November 25, 2020 by BC H&V

CHECK OUT OUR NEW BOOK!! Connecting with others who have shared life experiences is one of the joys of being human.  In our ever-changing world, those connections aren’t always present when we need them most.  And so we are excited … Continue reading →

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Paying it Forward: Passing on Some “Golden Nuggets” 

Posted on November 21, 2020 by BC H&V

By Teresa Kazemir Paying it Forward-ਪੰਜਾਬੀ When I look back on how we raised our three kids, there are of course many things I now think we might have done differently. For example, it was a good idea to hide … Continue reading →

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Parent Connect Coffee Night- ‘Learning from DHH Adults’

Posted on November 8, 2020 by BC H&V

Join us with special guests Tara Dyck & Bowen Tang, Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH) Guides with the Hands and Voices Guide By Your Side Program. Tara & Bowen will share some of their experiences growing up as well as: -tips … Continue reading →

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My Unilateral World-中文

Posted on November 4, 2020 by BC H&V

My Unilateral World TC-繁體中文 My Unilateral World SC-简体中文 Link to original article in English

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Uncovering a Silver-Lining During Covid-19

Posted on October 28, 2020 by BC H&V

By Maria Pucci Having kids in this day and age can feel like a rollercoaster ride. As parents we want to make sure that we keep them in one piece! When you are a parent of more than one child, … Continue reading →

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My Unilateral World- ਪੰਜਾਬੀ

Posted on October 25, 2020 by BC H&V

My Unilateral World-ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Link to English Version

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Fall Harvest Storytime Zoom

Posted on October 22, 2020 by BC H&V

Saturday November 14th 2:00pm-3:00pm Storytime in English & ASL – Connect with other families – Meet two of our Deaf/Hard of Hearing Guides!  Have your little one show us a fall craft they have made. We like some of the … Continue reading →

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