If you click this link below, you can download or order free factsheets, posters, bookmarks etc. to help protect your children's hearing! It's so important, I know, because one of my ears is going deaf. Not because of stuff like ipods etc., but why let kids ruin their hearing by mistake if it can be prevented? Order Materials - Order [Noisy Planet] 
Noise and Hearing Loss
Putting It into Practice
- Why should we teach children about NIHL prevention? Even a small loss of hearing can have a lifetime of consequences for your child.
- Where's the noise? It's everywhere—and it's getting louder.
- Who needs to know about NIHL prevention and kids? An entire community can help protect kids' hearing.
The Basics
Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is preventable. Learn about the causes and prevention of NIHL so that your tween—and you—can have healthy hearing for life.
- How do we hear? Hearing consists of a complex series of steps involving our ears and our brain.
- What is NIHL? Loud noises can damage small sensory cells in our inner ear, causing hearing loss.
- How loud is too loud? How long is too long? Some noises cause damage over time. Learn when hearing is at risk.
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