Wednesday 17th February 1pm ´óÏó´«Ã½2
On today's programme we visit a group in
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We also look at the growing trend of baby signing.Ìý Many parent and baby groups now embrace aspects of sign language as it's believed to help develop speech and literacy in hearing children.Ìý The phenomenon of baby signing first emerged in the
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For many years distinguished mezzo-soprano, Janine Roebuck, kept the opera world in the dark about a personal secret that could have altered the course of her career.Ìý She reveals to See Hear how she manages to keep her voice, and her passion for music, on top form.Ìý As a teenager Janine was diagnosed with progressive nerve deafness and was told that music would only ever be a hobby for her.Ìý She developed coping strategies and with hearing aids became a professional singer.Ìý LikeÌýany professional she constantly works on her voice and technique.Ìý Janine is currently involved in a project teaching music to deaf children.Ìý For more information follow these links:ÌýÌý
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Comment number 1.
At 25th Feb 2010, Garry Johnson wrote:Whats happend to this episode on iplayer? It stated that it would be available until april but I go to find it again and its not there. This episode is important to me as the feature on deaf learner drivers, is an invaluable resource for my dissertation. I was wondering if there would be any chance of getting this back on iplayer?
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