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The Silent Child

"The Silent Child" is a short film that highlights the challenges faced by deaf children who cannot hear or speak, often feeling isolated. It follows a young deaf girl named Libby, who struggles to communicate in her family but finds connection and understanding through a dedicated social worker and the use of sign language. The film emphasizes the importance of early intervention, education, and accessible communication methods in helping deaf children develop language skills, build confidence, and connect with the world around them. It promotes awareness of the needs of deaf children and the vital role of support and understanding.