The acronym CODA stands for "Child of Deaf Adults."
The acronym CODA stands for "Child of Deaf Adults." CODA refers to a person who grew up with one or both parents having hearing loss or being deaf. CODAs often have a unique experience with language and communication, as they may be fluent in sign language from an early age and have exposure to Deaf culture. This term is commonly used in the Deaf community to describe individuals who have a close connection to the Deaf community through their upbringing.
