Your Baby's Hearing Screening and Next Steps
Most children hear and listen to sounds at and even before birth. They learn to talk by imitating the sounds they hear around them and the voices of their parents and caregivers. But that’s not true for all children. In fact, about two or three out of every 1,000 children in the United States are born with detectable hearing loss in one or both ears.
United States Communicative Development Checklist American Academy Of Audiology Intervention Program Education Program Family Service Plan
Source: nih.gov