
What the Mother of a Deaf Child Ought to Know
'What the Mother of a Deaf Child Ought to Know' Summary
John Dutton Wright, a prominent figure in the field of deaf education, penned this book as a resource for parents of deaf children. He strongly advocated for acoustic and auricular training, believing it crucial for developing communication skills and language acquisition. The book delves into various aspects of raising a deaf child, including strategies for communication, education, and social interaction. Wright assures parents that despite the challenges, deaf children can achieve a happy and successful life with proper guidance and support. He emphasizes the importance of early intervention, positive reinforcement, and fostering a sense of belonging and self-confidence in deaf children. The book offers practical advice on specific techniques for teaching speech and language, as well as strategies for managing social interactions and navigating the educational system. Ultimately, Wright's goal was to empower parents with knowledge and optimism, reassuring them that their deaf child can thrive and reach their full potential with the right support and guidance.Book Details
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