Deaf Children Quotes

Dumbness comes from the fact that a child is born deaf and that it consequently never learns how to articulate, for it is by the medium of hearing that such instruction is acquired.

I'm particularly proud of my work with the Starkey Hearing Foundation for whom I raised a million dollars in one day on 'Celebrity Apprentice.' They do great work around the world helping deaf children in developing countries get proper attention and free hearing aids.

I grew up with deaf teachers, and I thought all deaf children should have exposure to deaf educators.

I've seen the needless struggles that deaf children and deaf people face, and that gave me the impetus to write.

There are many issues within the deaf community but, for me, none more important than access to education for deaf children.

With the right support, a deaf child can do exactly the same as a hearing child, yet constantly, they're being failed.

The cause is very close to my heart, and I'm proud to be supporting NDCS in helping deaf children overcome the challenges they face in everyday life.

I got my mathematics degree because I wanted to teach deaf children math.

Due to the closure of many deaf schools in the U.K., deaf children are forced to attend mainstream school. I don't mind this idea: I think it's inclusive, and it better prepares children for life in a hearing world. I don't mind this idea - if that child gets the right support.