Abstract: Language plays a crucial role in connecting people within a community. However, individuals who communicate using sign language often face barriers when interacting with those unfamiliar ...

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This story is a collaboration between the Kyiv Independent and Factcheck Bulgaria. Key findings: * A network of nonprofits ...

Casey and Leah Garner's 3-year-old daughter, who is deaf and visually impaired, learned to communicate thanks to a ...

New research is pulling back the curtain on how large numbers of kids are using AI companion apps — and what it found is troubling. A new report conducted by the digital security company Aura found ...

Children with speech disorders, such as a lisp, often struggle to be understood by family, teachers and friends — making school situations and everyday communication harder. And with too few ...

At what age should a kid ideally get a smartwatch? In China, parents are buying them for children as young as 5. Adults want to be able to call their kids and track their location down to a specific ...

It’s heartwarming when humans gather to celebrate various milestones of furbabies. In an Instagram video, elementary school kids throw a massive birthday party for a deaf rescue dog, who arrives at ...

Danielle Arlanda Harris receives funding from the Queensland Family and Child Commission and the Australian Research Council. Families with young children are yet again reeling after this week’s Four ...

A bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. Senate Oct. 28 seeks to forbid companies from providing minors with access to artificial intelligence chatbot companions such as Character.ai and Replika. The ...