Baby Sign Language: Videos & Books
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Sign Language
Asked by R.I. from Green Bay
on February 20, 2007
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I am a mother of an active 8 month old son. He is crawling all over the place and taking a few steps already. I have been reading about sign language use with babies a...
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- I used sign language on both my kids one is 3 and one is 18 months. It helped a lot w/ communication my 3 year old would then communicate with my son when we were firs...
- I am an infant/toddler child care provider and I use sign language with the children under my care! It is a great way for them to communicate and feel less frustrated....
- We did sign language with our son who is now 22 months. He really started "getting" it when he was 13 months and learned about 50 signs. I honestly cannot imagine ho...
Baby Signs
Asked by S.P. from Boca Raton
on March 6, 2008
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Does anyone know where they are offering baby sign classes? Would anyone else be interested? Only place I know of is in Boca!!! If I can get a group together they wil...
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- I know you're interested in a class, but did you know that there is a show on Sunday's on PBS called Signing Time? It's wonderful... we DVR it so that we can watch di...
- S. - I know that Gymboree offered baby sign classes when my older daughter (also a S.) was a baby 2 yrs ago. I also moved down from NYC a few yrs ago and had a hard ti...
- Check out the book and DVD for signing. You can learn it with her at your own convenience. www.DiscoveryToysLink.com/LisaRyan -L.
Baby Sign Language
Asked by N.W. from Los Angeles
on May 29, 2010
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I want to do the baby sign language for my daughter who is now 5 and a half months old. Can anyone tell me their success stories with this and which DVDs/books are th...
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- I started at birth with my second. With my first, she was a late talker and I found out about doing it from a speech therapist when she was 20 months old. I started ...
- We loved signing. Both my children did it and I loved being able to communicate with them clearly so early on. It strengthens the relationship in such a positive way b...
- I started using sign lang with my daughter at the age of 6 months! I think its great! It took her awhile to start using the signs, but when she did she really used the...
Baby Sign Language
Asked by A.M. from Grand Rapids
on November 20, 2006
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Im interested in starting baby sign language with my 5 month old. Has anyone ever done this? I read you are supposed to start at 6 months but I was just wondering if a...
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- Hi! I feel that signing is a great thing and wish that more people did it with their children. I have a daycare in my home and teach it to them. I also have a 3 yr old...
- baby sign language is awesome, we did it with my daughter and she responded really well. We only picked a few signs at a time ( food sleep etc.) and I forced my husba...
- I took a class with my son when he was about 9mos. It was a lot of fun. Unfortunatly I work so we didn't use the signs enough to get him to sign back.
Baby Signing
Asked by K.B. from San Antonio
on June 19, 2009
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I am sure that this has been asked on here before but who out there has taught their little one to sign. I an thinking of teaching my son and just want to know at wha...
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- I began at 9 months. It really comes in handy when they begin talking about you have no idea what they are saying. I used baby einstein and toddlerwise. She k...
- signingtime.com my baby understood 65+ signs by the time she was one years old. she is now 2 1/2 and still uses them with her words and to communicate with some oth...
- Hi K., I think if you start them early like when they first start to pronounce and understand words kids get it quick. I taught at a daycare for a couple of years...
Baby Signing
Asked by J.K. from Seattle
on December 11, 2008
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I am looking for a good recommendation for a book or DVD/video on baby signing. Any recommendations are welcome. Thank you!
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- I recommend the Signing Time DVDs. Check out www.signingtime.com For an 8 month old, I'd suggest the Baby Signing Time DVDs specifically. My son loves them! And le...
- There are sooo many signing books/dvds out there.I've always shopped around, but unfortunitly my books and such are packed right now and can't remember any names off t...
- J., I don't know about the community colleges in your area, but I would recommend signing up for American Sign Language classes there if they offer them. There are...
Baby Signing
Asked by A.R. from Dallas
on July 12, 2009
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Has anyone done baby signing? If so what book did you go by and did you find it helpful? My daughter is almost 7 months old and I think this would really help us commu...
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- We are so grateful that we taught our daughter a few simple signs, beginning when she was about the same age as your daughter. We found the book, My First Signs by...
- I used this web site: http://www.signwithme.com/002_browse_signs.asp You really only need a few signs like more, done, milk, food, please, and thank you. It was ...
- I taught my girls more,drink,all done and please. Just those few ones helped so much. Just be repetitive and consistent when teaching her and she should get it get it ...
How Should I Learn to Do Baby Signing?
Asked by D.W. from Boise
on January 24, 2009
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I was wondering if anyone has bought a baby signing book, and if they found it helpful. What book(s) would you recommend? Should I buy it or just check it out from the...
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- I was told about 2.5 yrs ago that my DS was deaf. So we started the process of taking sign and learning to be able to communicate with him. I have found that there s...
- Oh, D.,Baby Signs classes are super! I started signing with my daughter in February 07 she was ~8 months, and by the time she was a year she had a decent vocabulary. S...
- Hi D., There are already a ton of great suggestions out here! I would agree with everyone on their recommendations of Signing Time videos and getting them from the l...
"Your Baby Can Read"
Asked by A.T. from Provo
on March 8, 2009
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I watched a program on TV the other day called "your baby can read". Basically you can buy this program that has movies, books, and notecards that can teach your baby ...
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- I think you need to decide what you want for your children. Do you want them to be great at memorization and other rote work? Do you want them to be creative and more ...
- Hey, I used to sell YBCR program, and I was so skeptical I bought it myself just to see how my daughter did with it. She was about 12 months. I didn't follow the prog...
- A., I wouldn't spend money on that. I did basically the same thing for my kids without buying a program. All I did was tape words up around the house on everythin...
Thoughts on "My Baby Can Read" Program...
Asked by M.V. from Dallas
on January 10, 2010
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HI moms. Have any of you purchased and used the "My baby can read" program? What did you think about it? I am thinking about purchasing this for my 6 month old baby...
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- hi M., i'm sure you've already made a decision on this by now, but i just wanted to throw in my 2 cents. i see the commercials for this too and think "wow - maybe i s...
- If you have the money now, get it. I am not sure that 6 months would work at this moment, but it can't hurt. I wouldn't let my 6 month old watch any other tv though. I...
- M., I bought this program and wish that I didn't because I tried to get my daughter at the age of 4 months to watch it and she could not sit still not only that it is ...
