While OTC Hearing Aids may seem like an attractive and affordable option for children with hearing loss, caregivers need to be cautious when seeking appropriate amplification for their children.

Tinnitus is the perception of sound in one or both ears that is not related to external sounds. It may be high or low in pitch, and continuous or just occasional.

Get answers to your questions about the newborn hearing screening and learn what to do if your baby doesn’t pass this test.

Thanks to funding from the CHOP Cares EXCEL Grant program, the Healthy Hearing Community Education Program (HHCEP) at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia was able to screen nearly 200 children in Delaware County for hearing loss during the 2020-2021 school year, against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Today’s technology allows us to be connected electronically more than ever. Read more about the benefits of using Bluetooth® Capable Hearing Devices.

The pandemic has put more responsibility on parents/caregivers to foster and support their child’s therapeutic needs. Learn how to prepare children prior to their teletherapy sessions. 

A failed hearing test raises questions. A visit to an audiologist can provide answers — and your kid will probably think it’s fun.

Special masks, called the Communicator, are being used by the CHOP’s Center for Childhood Communication (CCC) to help children and families who have hearing loss stay safe from COVID-19.

Frank Wartinger, an audiologist within the Department of Audiology and the Center for Childhood Communication discusses with The New York Times.

Audiologist Frank Wartinger talks to WHYY about the science of loud noises and how they affect young ears.