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1. TAKING YOUR CHILD TO THE AUDIOLOGIST Written By DR. P. SUMITHA HEMAVATHY (PT) Founder & Director - CAPAAR

2. Hearing is the most vital thing for your infant. Difficulties in hearing negatively affect your child’s development in regards to speech, language, and social skills. Nowadays’ child deafness is becoming a very common issue in India. Most of the cases we can’t even understand their hearing difficulties and that becomes a severe problem in the latter age. So, it’s always better to take your child to an audiologist at an early age.

3. Most confused that when should they take their child audiologist. I would suggest every parent for observing their infant’s behavior to sound, since day one after their birth. But you can better detect the hearing difficulties from the age of 7 months. Search for the symptoms that indicate your baby has hearing difficulties. of the parent gets for an

4. Symptoms 7 to 12 months. Make loud noises around your baby. Call him/her Notice if your baby is reposing instantly or not. by name. 16 to 18 months. Within this time your baby should speak a few words like ‘mama,’ ‘papa,’ ‘data’, ‘Nani’, or any other simplest word used around them. If you find your child in not speaking these words, you should book an appointment for an audiologist.

5. 37 to 48 months. Sometimes you find that your child speaks lots of words those are hardly understandable. Most of the parents take it easy, thinking speech will get clear over time. This is the most common mistake, nowadays parents do. It might be possible for your baby’s speech is not clear as they find it difficult to hear what do say. It’s better to take the suggestion of an audiologist in this regard.

6. Before audiologist you might be nervous about the process of checkups. So it’s better to have a basic idea about the procedures. going to an 0 to 1 year of age. Usually, audiologists prefer to carry out a diagnosis test while your baby is sleeping. So no need to worry that your baby will get frightened during the tests.

7. 4 to 5 years. Play activities are the most used strategy for these age range. For example, your child will be seating with closed eyes in front of an audio button and the audiologist might drop a blog or any other thing. Your child has to press the button as soon as he listens to the dropping sound of that element.

8. School-age this age range, audiologists might suggest processing Such assessments include checking of instruction remembrance, understanding difference ‘K’ and ‘G’ or ‘T’ and ‘D,’. Following audio instruction in presence of lots of background noise, etc. children. For auditory assessments. spoken the

9. Apart checkup looking inside your child’s ear to test the eardrum and middle ear. from these all includes, age process So it’s all basic processes and none of this harm your child. No need to worry about that. But yes, I must suggest that always choose a experienced, and audiologist in Bangalore registered, well-rated

10. Dr. P. Sumitha Hemavathy (PT) Founder & Director (CAPAAR) Centre for Advanced Pediatric And Adult Rehabilitation

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