Ears To Hear
Helping children diagnosed with hearing loss. The right hearing aids can be vital to their development of spoken language and educational success.
See some of the Help Kids Hear success stories below!
Cailey's Story
Liam's Story
Jennifer's Story
Ears To Hear
Helping children diagnosed with hearing loss. The right hearing aids can be vital to their development of spoken language and educational success.
See some of the Help Kids Hear success stories below!
Cailey's Story
Liam's Story
Jennifer's Story
Mission
“My mission is to help each and every child suffering from man’s oldest and incurable disease, that silent, painless destroyer of human communication, deafness. To bring awareness of hearing loss to more people and provide a means for kids with hearing loss to receive refurbished hearing aids at no cost. I want to render this service to children in my community with dignity and devotion through this foundation.”
– Ainsleigh Mahan
Mission
“My mission is to help each and every child suffering from man’s oldest and incurable disease, that silent, painless destroyer of human communication, deafness. To bring awareness of hearing loss to more people and provide a means for kids with hearing loss to receive refurbished hearing aids at no cost. I want to render this service to children in my community with dignity and devotion through this foundation.”
– Ainsleigh Mahan
Hearing Statistics for Children
- Low- or high-frequency hearing loss of at least 16-decibel hearing level in one or both ears. 19%
- Young adults with hearing loss identified during childhood reported experiencing at least one limitation in daily functioning. 40%
- Young adults with hearing loss without other related conditions (such as intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, or vision loss) were employed. 71%
- The most common developmental disability to co-occur with hearing loss is intellectual disability. 23%
A Chat with Miss Pontevedra’s Outstanding Teen Ainsleigh Mahan. The Agape Leaders Podcast
Today Dr. Mays talks to Miss Pontevedra’s Outstanding Teen Ainsleigh Mahan. She shares about her faith and helping others over come hearing difficulties.
How can Agape Leaders serve you?
Please find us at:
Website: http://www.agapeleaders.org/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregg-mays/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/agapeleaders.org
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/agapeleaders10/
YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCmM7ETR652mLtDSKSjda-pw
Read Dr, Mays’ book Practical Leadership:
https://www.amazon.com/s?k=practical+leadership+lessons+from+an+average+leader&crid=259U5RNS5J5W5&sprefix=Practical+Leadership%2Caps%2C102&ref=nb_sb_ss_ts-doa-p_4_20
Please find Ainsleigh at:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/misspontevedraot2022?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Instagram: https://instagram.com/ainsleighhhm?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Instagram: https://instagram.com/helpkidshear?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Website: https://helpkidshear.com
Ainsleigh proudly encourages kids in the process of hearing testing at Clear Ear in Jacksonville Beach, where she had her own hearing tests. We are proud to be partnered with Clear Ear, who provided free screenings for any child in the community.
Some possible signs of hearing loss in a school-age child
- Does not follow simple commands, such as “get your shoes,” or understand simple directions
- Is easily frustrated or experiences communication breakdowns
- Is falling behind with speech and communication skills
- Cannot understand what you are saying unless they are looking directly at you
- Cannot identify where sounds are coming from
- Is exhausted at the end of school from concentrating to understand speech
- Shows signs of behavioral problems or social difficulties
- Experiences problems keeping up at school or grades slipping
Hearing Statistics for Children
- Low- or high-frequency hearing loss of at least 16-decibel hearing level in one or both ears. 19%
- Young adults with hearing loss identified during childhood reported experiencing at least one limitation in daily functioning. 40%
- Young adults with hearing loss without other related conditions (such as intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, or vision loss) were employed. 71%
- The most common developmental disability to co-occur with hearing loss is intellectual disability. 23%
A Chat with Miss Pontevedra’s Outstanding Teen Ainsleigh Mahan.
The Agape Leaders Podcast
Today Dr. Mays talks to Miss Pontevedra’s Outstanding Teen Ainsleigh Mahan. She shares about her faith and helping others over come hearing difficulties.
How can Agape Leaders serve you?
Please find us at:
Website: http://www.agapeleaders.org/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregg-mays/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/agapeleaders.org
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/agapeleaders10/
YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCmM7ETR652mLtDSKSjda-pw
Read Dr, Mays’ book Practical Leadership:
https://www.amazon.com/s?k=practical+leadership+lessons+from+an+average+leader&crid=259U5RNS5J5W5&sprefix=Practical+Leadership%2Caps%2C102&ref=nb_sb_ss_ts-doa-p_4_20
Please find Ainsleigh at:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/misspontevedraot2022?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Instagram: https://instagram.com/ainsleighhhm?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Instagram: https://instagram.com/helpkidshear?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Website: https://helpkidshear.com
Ainsleigh proudly encourages kids in the process of hearing testing at Clear Ear in Jacksonville Beach, where she had her own hearing tests. We are proud to be partnered with Clear Ear, who provided free screenings for any child in the community.
Some possible signs of hearing loss in a school-age child
- Does not follow simple commands, such as “get your shoes,” or understand simple directions
- Is easily frustrated or experiences communication breakdowns
- Is falling behind with speech and communication skills
- Cannot understand what you are saying unless they are looking directly at you
- Cannot identify where sounds are coming from
- Is exhausted at the end of school from concentrating to understand speech
- Shows signs of behavioral problems or social difficulties
- Experiences problems keeping up at school or grades slipping
Location
Ponte Vedra Beach
Florida
Contact
904-707-5614
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Hours
M - F : 8am–5pm
Sat : 11am–6pm
Sun : Closed