Lines of Communication

Sound Advice by Ruth D. Bernstein Ruth Bernstein, Consumer Advocate Volunteering at the the Metropolitan Museum of Art last week, I noted staff assembling one of my favorite works of art, the Neapolitan Christmas tree. I’ve never observed the process in its early stages before and was surprised to see the tree put together from the top down. That makes sense because of the elaborate nature of the decorations around the bottom half of the tree. The signal the holidays are begi

Read about the incredible impact donations to CHC make in an end-of-year letter from CHC Executive Director Dr. Laurie Hanin. CHC kids are hams. Sweet, sentimental hams. Check out this video of some of our littlest clients telling us — some hilariously, some earnestly — what their favorite sounds are. (Watch to the end for the full effect.) These are kids who are visiting CHC each week for intensive communication therapy. Learning to understand spoken language and speak when