An estimated half a million Americans with hearing impairments use American Sign Language (ASL) every day. But ASL has one shortcoming: While it allows people who are deaf to communicate with one ...
December 3 marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a reminder of the global need for inclusion, ...
Bass Pro Shops brought a more inclusive approach to a popular holiday tradition for children in the Ozarks.
WASHINGTON — Starbucks has more than 8,000 stores nationwide. One of them will soon be run entirely in American Sign Language. Starbucks’ first signing store in the United States will hire 20 to 25 ...
There’s a new, one-of-a-kind student organization on campus, and it’s a good sign for the deaf community. The Deaf-Hearing Club had its inaugural meeting on Aug. 24 and is currently the only student ...
Muharrem is not used to being able to communicate with everyone around him because he's hearing-impaired, and not everyone around him knows sign language. One morning he woke up and that had all ...
We would love for you to make videos to reach a hearing loss audience, the media rep suggested. “Sure, that sounds good,” I replied, “assuming the videos would be captioned, of course.” “But wouldn’t ...
The ASL club has had a presence at Indiana University for over a decade. Led by Debbie Gessinger, a Speech, Language and ...
Teaching a child sign language for words like “more,” “all gone,” or “thank you” can make it easier for them to communicate and express emotions. Share on Pinterest Most children begin to talk around ...