Get Back to School Ready Cara shares some great tips & resources to help you feel prepared going into the new school year! Cara Smithwick • 08/11/22It’s that time of […]
Radio Interview: Supporting the employment of the deaf & hard of hearing Beginnings SC Director of Programs Mary Reaves speaks with Mike Switzer of SC Business Review Jennifer Faulkner • […]
Benefits of ABC Parent CoachingBeginnings SC Parent Education Specialist and ABC Parent Coach Lisa Jolly shares why parents should participate in ABC Coaching.Lisa Jolly • 06/08/22How can something so filled […]
May 28, 2022 is Treacher Collins Syndrome Awareness Day in S.C.May 27, 2022This week, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster signed a proclamation marking May 28, 2022 as Treacher Collins Syndrome […]
#TeamTuesday Feature: Kamili Belton February 1, 2022 Every Tuesday, Beginnings SC will highlight the professionals across South Carolina doing amazing work in their role to help deaf & hard of […]
#TeamTuesday Feature: Dakota SharpJanuary 2022Every Tuesday, Beginnings SC will highlight the professionals across South Carolina doing amazing work in their role to help deaf & hard of hearing children in […]
#TeamTuesday Feature: Aileen WelchJanuary 2022Every Tuesday, Beginnings SC will highlight the professionals across South Carolina doing amazing work in their role to help deaf & hard of hearing children in […]
#TeamTuesday Feature: Bambi ReedJanuary 2022Every Tuesday, Beginnings SC will highlight the professionals across South Carolina doing amazing work in their role to help deaf & hard of hearing children in […]
One of Beginnings SC’s Board members, Missy, has been Deaf since birth. She and her husband, who is also Deaf, use American Sign Language as their primary mode of communication, as […]
Reading is everyone's best friend! Reading Decreases Stress LevelsBelieve it or not, reading for at least 6 minutes reduces your stress levels by a whopping 69%.Reading Increases Empathetic ReasoningFiction has been […]
It’s Monday and I have a home visit with a new family this week. A new 6-year-old boy, “Shawn,” who is starting to show signs of struggling to learn to […]
Corbin’s Story as Told by His Mom Corbin is currently five and a half years old. Corbin had health problems from a very early age. He has suffered from chronic […]
Ah’Yania’s Story as Told by Her Mom When I got custody of my grandniece in 2009, she was 5 years old. She had been in the Department of Social Services […]
The Back to the Basics-Part 2 was about the uniqueness of students with a hearing loss. Every child–deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing– is born with a different personality, different […]
Hi, there. Cara here. It's IEP time in many districts across South Carolina and Beginnings SC has received LOTS of questions. This is the first of several posts about what […]
Almost 30 years ago, a group of parents in North Carolina met to discuss how to convince the schools to provided different learning environments for their deaf and hard […]
Wednesday night we celebrated the official 1st Anniversary for our Board of Directors! We’ve been working with families for well over a year, but we met at the beginning of […]
Moving information around on the website and this won’t move properly, but we wanted to keep it on the site. December 2013: BEGINNINGS-SC received a surprise donation from the St. […]