Baby Monitors For Deaf People
The sound of a baby crying is definitely one of the most precious things in life that some parents take for granted. The case is different though with a deaf mother or father. Not being able to hear your little one is upsetting enough. What makes matters worst is the fact that a lack of ability to perceive sound can sometimes put your infant's safety at risk. Luckily, technology has made it possible for manufacturers to create baby monitors for deaf people.
A regular baby monitor alerts parents each time their little bundles of joy need attention. The device usually functions by means of transmitting sound from the baby's room to a portable receiver that can be conveniently placed inside a pocket or strapped around the
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Aside from making sure that they can provide for their infants' needs, they also have to deal with the fact that they cannot perceive sounds – not even the cries of their own little ones.
The majority of baby monitors designed for people who have hearing impairments are equipped with a vibrating alarm and/or a flashing light system. These added features alert the deaf parent every time the baby is in need of attention.
A number of products on the market also offer other means of alerting deaf parents to the cries of their infants. One particular product consists of receivers that come in two parts: a main clock and a tiny sound sensor. The main clock functions as the sound-alarm system and is equipped with a vibrating rod attachment that should be positioned under the parents' mattress. Each time the baby wails, the alarm system triggers the rod to forewarn and awaken the parents.
Some baby monitors even come with LCD screens that allow you to literally watch over your baby. This is especially valuable to deaf parents since what they lack in hearing, they can make up for in visual