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Flying Colours 17 March 2026

Count to 10 in Auslan!

Download these posters to learn how to count from 1-10 in Auslan. Left-Handed: Download Counting Poster

Flying Colours 17 March 2026

Auslan Fingerspelling

Download our posters to learn how to fingerspell the alphabet in Auslan.

About Parent Mentoring
Flying Colours 17 March 2026

About Parent Mentoring

After learning your child is deaf or hard of hearing you may have many questions. Our Parent Mentors are here to help with our free ...

Flying Colours 17 March 2026

Recognising hearing trouble in children

Hearing loss in children can be treated and managed. The signs and symptoms of hearing loss can be different for each child. Even if your ...

Flying Colours 17 March 2026

Good vibrations: How deaf kids can experience music

Think deaf and hard of hearing kids can’t enjoy music? Think again! In fact, taking part in musical activities can help DHH kids have fun, ...

Flying Colours 17 March 2026

How Do I Know If The Advice I Am Getting Is The Best Option?

“There's so much information out there [and] lots of gaps in what you understand. And that's the hard bit: you've been given this ...

Flying Colours 17 March 2026

How Will My Extended Family Learn to Be Deaf Aware?

Discovering that your child is deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) will affect you, your other children, and your extended family members. People ...

Flying Colours 17 March 2026

Talking to the opposition

Unlike most physical disabilities, deafness is not visible. If you have a deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) child or young person on your team, ...

Flying Colours 17 March 2026

Helping My Child Accept Their Hearing Loss

It's only natural for parents to wonder whether their child will accept who they are and be accepted by others. This concern may be ...

Flying Colours 17 March 2026

The Importance of Rich Childhood Experiences

When families and communities collaborate in positive ways, a deaf child's capacity to achieve their learning potential is significantly ...

Types of Deafness – A Summary
Flying Colours 17 March 2026

Types of Deafness – A Summary

Deafness and hearing loss are described in many ways. Here’s an overview of the types of hearing loss and some of the terms frequently used ...

About Assistive Listening Devices
Flying Colours 17 March 2026

About Assistive Listening Devices

Here, we’ll talk about sound amplification systems. These are often used in noisy environments, such as school classrooms, to help a child ...

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