Summer Safety Tips to Protect Your Hearing

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You got through the loud decibel levels of the 4th of July fireworks, but that doesn’t mean that the possible damage of noise induced hearing loss is over! We want to highlight ways in which you can protect your child’s hearing over the summer months!

The American Speech and Hearing Association has put together recommendations for summer safety for protecting your child’s hearing. We love this infographic for tips and tricks to reducing sound levels and keeping our ears safe!

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Jody Vaynshtok

Jody is a California-licensed speech language pathologist with eight years of industry and clinical experience. She has worked with both adult and pediatric populations during her time at private practice, birth-to-three, and hospital facilities. She is experienced in the assessment and treatment of a variety of communication and cognitive disorders. In addition, Jody has a passion for working with adults looking to achieve clearer communication. Jody received her BS in Speech and Hearing Sciences and MS in Medical Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Washington. She was a part of the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford’s cleft and craniofacial clinic participating in the multidisciplinary assessment and treatment of children born with craniofacial abnormalities. She holds a staff position at UCSF and is the lead speech language pathologist for the department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery’s Hearing Loss Clinic. When she's not busy having fun with her clients Jody enjoys spending time with her husband, Anton, friends and family. And if she's not headed out somewhere fun for dinner, you might find her at Bar Method working out!