Feb 27, 2024 | Childrens Hearing
Understanding Auditory Processing Disorder: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) affects the way the ears and brain work together to understand sound. With an estimated prevalence of 2-5% among school-age children, APD is often...
Jan 22, 2024 | Childrens Hearing
Hearing Assessments for Children Hearing is a fundamental aspect of a child’s development, shaping their ability to communicate, learn, and interact with the world. At Knox Audiology, we provide a comprehensive range of paediatric hearing assessments, each...
Sep 23, 2020 | Childrens Hearing, Hearing Loss
MEE in Children What is Middle Ear Effusion (‘Glue Ear’) in Children? In a normally functioning ear, the middle part of the ear is an air filled cavity (about the size of an m&m) which is regulated by the Eustachian Tube (a tube that connects the middle part of...
May 15, 2020 | Childrens Hearing, Hearing Test
Central Auditory Processing Disorder Central Auditory Processing Disorder and how to manage it – watch video. More information...
Jan 30, 2019 | Childrens Hearing
Almost all babies have their hearing screened as part of the Victorian Infant Hearing Screening Program (VIHSP) or Universal Newborn Hearing Screening within the first few weeks of life. There are also times when a child is referred for a hearing test during the years...
Jan 7, 2019 | Childrens Hearing
It may be that your child has Spatial Processing Disorder (SPD). Children with SPD find it difficult to listen in background noise, for example in a noisy classroom. It might seem like your child has a hearing loss, or as though they are ignoring you.So, what is...