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Wondering how to include deaf children in sporting activities? I’ve got just the blog for you!

‘Whether it’s a coach’s whistle or the shout of a teammate before a pass, communication is important in sports. Those with hearing loss may need to find adjustments in their skills, but it doesn’t mean they can’t participate, or even be world-class athletes!

As a swimmer with hearing loss, I’ve faced these challenges head-on, and I’ve found ways to overcome them, to the point where I even worked as a lifeguard. 

From swimming to rugby there are limitless opportunities for children with hearing loss to play sports – both on hearing and deaf teams. If you need some inspiration, here are are some tips to help children with hearing loss get involved in sports.’

Read more on HearingLikeMe:

‘7 ways to get deaf kids involved in sports’

Have you got any other suggestions you’d like to share?

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