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Flying Colours 17 March 2026

How to look after hearing aids

A simple guide to taking care of your hearing aids.

10 ways to encourage kids to try a new sport
Flying Colours 17 March 2026

10 ways to encourage kids to try a new sport

Sports and hobbies help kids make friends and learn life skills. If your child is reluctant, here are 10 ways you can encourage them to ...

Flying Colours 17 March 2026

Looking after bone conduction hearing aids

Learn what a bone conduction hearing aid is, how it works, and the essentials for taking care of one Many children who are deaf or hard of ...

Flying Colours 17 March 2026

What does it mean to advocate for your child?

Advocating for your child helps ensure their needs are met. Learn about advocacy and how to advocate with confidence in a way that feels ...

Flying Colours 17 March 2026

Colouring Sheets

Download these fun and playful Auslan colouring sheets featuring our friends Pip, Annie and Betty from the Platypus Playhouse. Download - ...

Flying Colours 17 March 2026

Become more deaf aware

Deafness is a spectrum. Hearing loss varies a lot from child to child. Some children were born deaf and have never been able to hear. ...

How the ear works
Flying Colours 17 March 2026

How the ear works

Learn how the ear works so we can perceive sound and keep our balance. Understanding how the ear works can help people better understand ...

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, ...

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