What the Mother of a Deaf Child Ought to Know

What the Mother of a Deaf Child Ought to Know

By John Dutton Wright
Michael Caine
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Length1h 2m

About this audiobook

In "What the Mother of a Deaf Child Ought to Know," John Dutton Wright offers a profound exploration of the challenges and triumphs faced by mothers of deaf children. The book interweaves personal anecdotes with empirical research, providing a nuanced understanding of the emotional, social, and psychological landscape these mothers navigate. Wright employs an empirical yet accessible literary style, marked by compassion and clarity, and positions his work within the broader context of disability studies and parental advocacy, highlighting the societal perceptions of deafness during the early to mid-20th century. John Dutton Wright was profoundly influenced by his own experiences as a linguist and educator, which fueled his dedication to supporting families with deaf children. His background in deaf education and advocacy lends credibility to his insights and underscores his commitment to fostering understanding and empathy among caregivers. Wright's writing reflects not only his professional expertise but also his personal desire to empower parents through knowledge and community, marking him as a pivotal voice in the field of special education. This book is essential for anyone seeking to comprehend the nuanced relationship between mothers and their deaf children. Readers will find invaluable lessons on resilience, advocacy, and love, making it an indispensable tool for parents, educators, and those interested in disability rights.

Audiobook details

GenreSelf-Help
Length1 hr 2 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
2Forming Character
3Cultivating the Social Instinct
4Something About Schools and Methods
5WHEN DEAFNESS RESULTS FROM ACCIDENT OR ILLNESS AFTER INFANCY
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6Teaching Lip Reading
7School Age
8Organized Efforts by Parents to Obtain Better Educational Conditions
9A Personal Matter for Each Parent
10Day Schools
11The Deaf Child at Five Years of Age
12Schools for the Hearing and Private Governesses
13Importance of the Beginning
14Avoid the Young and Inexperienced Teacher
15On Entering School
16The First Year at School
17During the School Period
18During Vacation
19SOME NOTS

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