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Using hearing aids with your baby

Each child has an individual response to amplification.

Some children accept their hearing aids readily, whilst others may take a while to achieve full time hearing aid use. There are a range of strategies that can be used to encourage hearing aid use.

Are the hearing aids helping my baby?

It can be difficult to tell whether hearing aids are working in a young baby with a hearing loss. In the first six months, the signs that your baby can hear are subtle.

As a parent, you no doubt feel concerned about your baby's development. Click here for information that will help you recognise your baby's responses to sound.