AC is way more than ”the kid with the hearing aids”… but, labels come cheap and everyone uses them.
Below is another letter I had written 9 days after our son (then almost 4 yrs old) was diagnosed… while we waited on getting his new hearing aids. Reality hits home about labeling… stigma… hearing aids. Things that still bother [...]
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