Saturday, January 24, 2009

Counseling: What parents understood? Mary Ruth Sizer taught me this parent question


Want to know what has gotten through to a parent or caregiver on previous visits to you or elsewhere; what they remember; what they understood?

In the beginning of a visit ask them this open-ended question Mary Ruth Sizer taught me when I was the Director of the BEGINNINGS (Program) for Parents of Children Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing:

"What have you been told about your child's hearing?"

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