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Raising and Educating a Deaf Child by Marc Marschark is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Raising and Educating a Deaf Child about?

<p>This book offers a readable, comprehensive summary including everything a parent or teacher would want to know about growing up deaf. Marschark studies topics ranging from what it means to be deaf and the uniqueness of Deaf culture to the medical causes of early hearing loss; from technological aids for the deaf to the many ways that the environment of home and school can influence a deaf child's chances for success in both academic and social circles. He makes sense of the most current educational and scientific literature, and also talks to deaf children, their parents, and deaf adults about what is important to them.</p> <p>This is not a "how to" book or one with all the "right" answers for raising a deaf child; rather, it is a guide through the conflicting suggestions and programs for raising deaf children, as well as the likely implications of taking one direction or the other.</p> <p>"...presents information in a readable summary so parents of deaf children, who are often born to hearing parents, can learn how to raise their child without feeling overwhelmed and confused by the seemingly daunting task ahead of them." </p>

Who reads Raising and Educating a Deaf Child?

Author

Marc Marschark

Publisher

IRL Press at Oxford University Press

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9781423738176

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Education, Family & Relationships, Home & Lifestyle