Resources
This resources page will be updated regularly with new resources and information. Be sure and check back frequently for any updates.
September 2025
Resources for Spanish learners of ASL featuring the Bravo Family on YouTube:
Bravo 1: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAsRcYXV-4XBR9pvAy4Pzji2sYu3oyfBS&si=bPYYs6Cza9XCniIm
Bravo 2: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAsRcYXV-4XAwhIoZ4yfnhimqEyjONh6Z&si=yYHsu8iwb6-Tvz23
Bravo 3: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAsRcYXV-4XAVLtuG9JwBYO9eXaz5wTNV&si=M4IpZprOZAc7xsE3
Bravo 4: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAsRcYXV-4XD-cyFMbcE0BaSBtLihK2Bb
Bravo 5: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAsRcYXV-4XBagY5StVA0_N_XQ4zGrP_r
Bravo 6: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAsRcYXV-4XC2nLXTxIFqhfszCnCa7Cmd
Bravo 7: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAsRcYXV-4XDk95DIX5V3-3TdsnwN8brL
Bravo 8: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAsRcYXV-4XBjhOiiqLoyiVewsRSzRBg_
Bravo 9: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAsRcYXV-4XD1uAvJq0_Pp3LBE5-epnxU
DHHP Outreach resources
The Family Education and Advocacy Team (FEAT) is hosting our annual middle school to high school transition workshop for deaf and hard of hearing middle schoolers and their families on Tuesday, January 6 from 6:30 - 8:00 pm via Zoom. Register with Susan Gibbons at susan.gibbons@childrens.harvard.edu or Charlotte Mullen at charlotte.mullen@childrens.harvard.edu if your family would like to attend.
Our department is excited to join the annual Eversource Walk for Kids to raise funds for Boston Children's Hospital in June 2026! Team Bass FunRaisers will raise money and awareness for The Caroline Bass Fund which extends care and resources for families with deaf and hard of hearing children beyond the clinical setting. Please be on the lookout for more details soon and we hope your family can join us for the walk!
Community resources
Shared Reading Saturday will be held on Saturday, November 15 from 9:30 am - 12:30 pm. They will read Penelope Rex and the Problem with Pets by Ryan T. Higgins. Come learn how to read with your deaf or hard of hearing child using American Sign Language (ASL). Enjoy free childcare, engaging activities and refreshments. Each family will take home a copy of the book and a QR code to access a video of the story - perfect for practicing your ASL skills at home! This event will be held in ASL, English and Spanish. Please visit the following link to register to attend: November 2025 - Penelope Rex Book Series | Serie de libros de Penélope Rex Registration, Sat, Nov 15, 2025 at 9:30 AM | Eventbrite If you would like to volunteer, please email: sharedreading@necc.mass.edu
Hands & Voices of Massachusetts is hosting a Caregiver Circle workshop on December 1 from 7:30 - 9:00 pm via Zoom. The workshop is called Overcoming Bias, given by Claire Lombardo Miller, CCC-SLP, NIC and Ashley Cameron, a founding member of the Massachusetts Hands & Voices and parent of a deaf son. Please use the following link to register: Caregiver Circle - Overcoming Bias | Massachusetts Hands Their Caregiver Circles are welcoming spaces for parents and caregivers to share stories and build resilience together. Each session offers real conversation, understanding and encouragement from those who get it.
Deaf and hard of hearing youth, siblings and hearing individuals are invited to participate in DEAFinitely Dance practices on the following dates Sunday, Dec 7 & 14 and Sunday, January 4 & 11 from 3 - 5:30 pm at the YMCA/Church Street in Newton. These classes offer the opportunity to learn ASL through games and activities, as well as learning dance routines. Your child can join just for fun, or they can participate in the classes and perform with the crew next year! Each workshop is $40. Register with DEAFinitelyCrew@gmail.com.
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