KODAheart goes Back to School

As the summer winds to a close, many of us begin preparing for the start of the school year with apprehension rather than excitement. Frequently koda and Deaf families express concern about the pressures of a new classroom explaining that they have to gear up for another round of difficult conversations with teachers, coaches, administrators,… Continue Reading KODAheart goes Back to School

Back to School Resources

  As the summer winds to a close, many of us begin preparing for the start of the school year with apprehension rather than excitement. Frequently koda and Deaf families express concern about the pressures of a new classroom explaining that they have to gear up for another round of difficult conversations with teachers, coaches,… Continue Reading Back to School Resources

KODAheart’s Adventures in Europe!

In July, KODAheart board members Jenn, Weston, and Bobby headed to Europe to present at the 30th annual CODA International conference. This year, the CODALAND-themed gathering was held in Reading, England just outside of London in a ‘real-life’ castle at Wokefield Park.  CODALAND was a record breaking conference with over 170 attendees from 15 different… Continue Reading KODAheart’s Adventures in Europe!

10 Things to do now that KODA Camp is over

1. Use technology! Google hangout/skype/vp with your camp friends (with parent’s permission of course!) If you are over 13, add your new friends on social media, swap photos & camp stories! 2. Make scrapbook: pull out those arts & crafts creations and camp photos documenting your time at camp and put them together in a fun way!… Continue Reading 10 Things to do now that KODA Camp is over

Jamaal Anderson (1986- )

Jamaal Anderson is the third coda to be drafted to the NFL (National Football League) and the first one to be drafted in the first round. On February 6th,1986, at a hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas, Glenn and Karen Anderson welcomed their second child, Jamaal, to the world. Glenn and Karen had met while they… Continue Reading Jamaal Anderson (1986- )