Tips for Friends is a fun, easy-to-read booklet designed to help children who are deaf and hard of hearing, and all those who work and play with them, learn effective communication strategies. Tips for Friends is designed for coaches, neighbors, babysitters, aunts, uncles and all other friends of children who are deaf and hard of hearing.  It provides important information about hearing loss and its impact on communication, as well as helpful hints and tips about communicating with children who have hearing loss.