One of Sound Advice’s most-received questions is, “Which system is better for a deaf child to use at creche/school, a (personal) FM system, or a soundfield?”
This article, “FM Systems ‘versus’ Soundfields“, from the American Speech-Hearing Association (ASHA), gives great insights into the pros/cons of each.
Follow the links below to establish how your child can obtain a personal FM system, or a soundfield, to use on-site at their creche, preschool or school.
Further Reading
- Teacher Question: Sourcing A Soundfield System
- Soundfields Explained in IDK article, “Hearing On One Side Only”
- Hearing-Aids – background information
- Cochlear Implants – what they do
