California Early Hearing Detection & Intervention (EHDI)

Huggie Aid

A huggie that is attached to a length of flexible tubing and attached to a child’s clothing to reduce the chance of hearing aids being lost. A parent of a deaf child might encounter the term “Huggie Aid” when researching ways to prevent their child’s hearing aids from getting lost or misplaced during play or physical activities. They may come across this term while looking for accessories or solutions to keep their child’s hearing aids secure.