Sometimes, people assume nothing really changes for Deaf parents.

Sometimes, people assume Deaf parents feel left out when family gatherings become busy, noisy, or full of conversation.

Sometimes, people focus so much on the barriers that they assume those barriers define the experience.

Sometimes, people assume Deaf parents must always be strong.

Sometimes, people assume it must be difficult when a Deaf parent is part of a hearing family.

Sometimes, people assume medical appointments must be too complicated for Deaf parents.

Sometimes, people assume Deaf parents can't fully join in when play gets noisy or fast-paced.

Sometimes, people assume Deaf parents are naturally outspoken or always ready to fight for access.

Sometimes, people assume being a Deaf parent must be harder.

Sometimes, people assume Deaf parents struggle with everyday technology.

Sometimes, people assume Deaf parents feel isolated from other parents.

Sometimes, people wonder how Deaf parents express emotions to their children.