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How well does your child hear?

Some possible signs of hearing loss:

Newborn to One Year
  • Doesn't startle to loud noises
  • Doesn't comfort to the sound of parent's voice
  • Doesn't turn head to familiar sounds
  • Doesn't babble or imitate sounds
  • Doesn't verbally produce a variety of sounds

One to Two Years
  • Doesn't use single words
  • Can't point to body parts
  • Doesn't seem to hear from another room
  • Doesn't vocalize in response to directed speech
  • Can't follow directions without visual cues
  • Can't repeat phrases
  • Can't locate source of sound

Each child develops differently and these are only general guidelines. If you have questions or concerns about your child's hearing, contact your pediatrician and our audiologists.

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