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In a 1983 interview, one of her former Deaf students, David Davis, stated that he could only have graduated from
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Beebe kept a diary for each child, in which the parents also made their entries. In this way, she was able to quickly get an idea of what the child and its parents needed. Each child came to therapy with their diary, from which Beebe could see what the child had learned at home since the last therapy
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Crannell Younglof who was deaf from birth. Younglof was fitted with one of the first wearable miniature electron tube-hearing aids (vacuum-tube hearing aid), which came on the market in the 1940s. Before that, Younglof's
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Memorial Foundation was established by a small group of parents of their students to promote Beebe's method of unisensory training and make it available to all hearing impaired children. Beebe donated her private practice to the foundation in 1978. It later became the Helen
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Beebe was a pioneer of the "unisensory approach" developed by Fröschels, now known as the auditory-verbal approach. She wrote innumerable newspaper articles and spread her knowledge and experiences through lectures and lectures all over the world. She was firmly convinced that deaf children with
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Beebe was active in various specialist groups, and was an honorary member of the
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Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and the Foundation for Children's Hearing, Education and Research. She died of heart failure on March 18, 1989, at Easton Hospital in Pennsylvania.
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She founded her Easton practice, later the Helen Beebe Speech and
Hearing Center, in 1944 and served as its director for forty years. In 1950, she was able to present her philosophy at the congress of the International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics (IALP) in Amsterdam.
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