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Childs Voice

180 Hansen Ct Wood Dale, IL 60191

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Childs Voice Photo #1 - At Child’s Voice children with hearing loss are provided the skills and tools needed to learn to listen and to speak, to enjoy the sounds of everyday.
Childs Voice Photo #2 - Child’s Voice serves children beginning at just a few weeks old. Our students work in small groups where instruction is individualized so that each child feels challenged and successful.
Childs Voice Photo #3 - Our ultimate goal is to see each graduate transition to their mainstream, neighborhood school poised for success in both their education and community.
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Rankings

Childs Voice ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

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School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
hearing loss
Year Founded
1996
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
School Motto
Empowering children with hearing loss to be successful.

Student Body

Total Students
80 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 34%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Set by Illinois State Board of Education
Admissions Director
Michele Wilkins
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School Notes

  • Child's Voice School's mission is to empower children with hearing loss to be successful in all educational and social settings by optimizing their listening, speaking and academic skills.
  • Child`s Voice was founded in 1996 by a small group of families who wanted a listening and spoken language program for their children with hearing loss. At the time, there were no such programs in the metropolitan area. Families were forced to either relocate to another part of the country or enroll their child in a program that utilized sign language.T
  • The programs and services offered at Child`s Voice include:
  • PEHDI (Baby Testing)
  • Audiology Center
  • Early Intervention Program birth to age 3
  • School Program ages 3 to 8
  • Support and Outreach Services
  • Parent Education and Support
  • Mainstream and Alumni Support
  • Auditory-Verbal and Speech Therapy
  • Social Work Services
  • Our podcast,All Ears at Child`s Voice: A Hearing Loss Podcast,aims to connect parents of children with hearing loss with the professionals who serve them. www.childsvoice.org/podcast
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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Childs Voice often compared to?
Childs Voice is often viewed alongside schools like Clare Woods Academy by visitors of our site.
Does Childs Voice offer a summer program?
Yes, Childs Voice offers a summer program. Visit their for more information.
What is Childs Voice's ranking?
Childs Voice ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Childs Voice?
The application deadline for Childs Voice is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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