Promoting Hearing Health in Children

Written by
Reviewed by
Dr. Jamie Marotto
October 20, 2023
5 min read

Children's Hearing Health

Ensuring your child's hearing health is vital for their development. Here are some tips for parents:

1. Early Screening

Have your child's hearing screened at birth and during regular check-ups. Early detection of hearing issues can lead to better outcomes.

2. Protect Their Ears

Teach children to protect their ears from loud noises. Use ear protection when necessary, especially during activities like concerts or fireworks.

3. Encourage Communication

Encourage your child to express themselves and communicate. This helps in identifying any potential hearing issues early on.

“A child's hearing health is crucial for their learning and social development.”

4. Stay Informed

Stay informed about hearing health and seek advice from audiologists when needed. Knowledge is key to prevention and management.

Written by
Reviewed by
Dr. Jamie Marotto
Owner / Audiologist

Dr. Jamie Marotto combines Fairfield County roots with specialized audiology expertise. She focuses exclusively on hearing health with personalized, unhurried care approach.