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Hearing Life Magazine Spring 2026

A young mother celebrating at a Walk4Hearing event with her baby son who is wearing a hearing aid.

Our highly anticipated, newly redesigned Spring 2026 issue is all about children with hearing loss for parents and caregivers, packed with valuable resources to support living their best lives at home, school and beyond. In our cover feature, HLAA Executive Director Barbara Kelley visits the world of PEPPA PIG to interview Mummy and Daddy Pig about Peppa’s little brother, George, who now wears a hearing aid. Our experts share key strategies to get the most out of audiology appointments, how to optimize your child’s communication access in the classroom and best practices for safe audio listening. Learn about the latest exciting developments in genetic hearing loss research and therapies, be inspired by an Olympic hopeful with hearing loss and hear what kids and parents in HLAA’s nationwide community have to say. Plus a lot more!

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  • Not Your Grandparent’s Hearing Loss

    By HLAA Executive Director Barbara Kelley
  • New Words and Big Feelings: How a Family Starts a New Chapter in Their Story

    Featuring Barbara Kelley and Mummy and Daddy Pig
  • 7 Things to Do for Your Child with Hearing Loss

    By Michelle Hu, Au.D.
  • Supporting a Child with Hearing Loss at School and Beyond

    By Tina Childress, Au.D.
  • From Newborn Screening to Gene Therapy: Advances in Pediatric Hearing Loss Research

    By Eliot Shearer, M.D., Ph.D.
  • 5 Questions to Ask Your Pediatric Audiologist

    By Michelle Hu, Au.D.
  • Stronger Together: Building the Right Team for Your Child and Family

    By Ivette Cejas, Ph.D.
  • The Data is In: Your Child’s Hearing is Probably at Risk

    By Bobby Mukkamala, M.D.
  • Books Worth a Look

  • Soaring with Hearing Loss

    Featuring Estella Hassrick, Team USA Ski Jumper
  • Spotting and Acting on Late-Onset Hearing Loss

    By Valerie James Abbott
  • Walk4Hearing: We’re Going the Distance for Hearing Health in 2026!

  • Captioning Helps Kids Read and Understand

    By Neil Snyder
  • HLAA Voices

  • Join Us at the HLAA 2026 Convention in June!