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Baby Sign Language
Read all 9 responses: "Looking for recommendations for book and/or DVD programs for baby sign. What did you like? Where did you purchase?
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- My daughter is 14 months and signs a few words (more, all done, I love you, dog, ball, etc.) She can say some of the words too, but knowing more and all done have bee...
- We used baby sign. We used what we needed, however when he started talking HE didnt want to use the signs anymore even though he was encouraged, which was a shame. ...
- I didn't use any video resourses but loved the book "Baby Signs" by Linda Acredolo. I got a lot of the "why" and not just the "how" and that's something that helps me...
Baby Sign Language Meet-Up Groups
Read all 5 responses: "Hello moms! I have 12 month old that signed her first sign to us at age 10 months and now is up to about 40- 50 signs.
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- My baby is only 2 months old, but I am definately interested in teaching him sign language. I don't know how old they have to be to start. I live in in NW Arlington......
- A., I actually teach the Baby Signs program in Arlington and Mansfield. I also have a meetup group that you are welcome to join. I periodically am the guest storytel...
- Here is one in Fort Worth http://babysigning.meetup.com/110/ - there may be others closer...just put "baby sign language" in meetup.com search with your zip code and i...
Sign Language in a Speech-delayed Daughter
Read all 7 responses: "Has anyone been teaching their baby sign language? My daughter is getting speech therapy for mild delay and I was advised to try ...
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- Hi Samarra, I have two children-4 yr boy and 18 mth girl. Since you are fluent I don't want to act like an expert as this attempt at sign language was to ward of...
- We started teaching my daugher sign language when she was around 11 months old, and it took her about a month before she started signing back. I used the book "Sign wi...
- Hi there, I used American sign language with my son who is now 29 months. I started it around the age of your baby, so I am sure it's not too late. I bought Signin...
16 Month Old Not Talking Yet...
Have you tried Baby Sign Language? Research has shown that babies respond very well to visual language. You can find book at large bookstores and videos are ...
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- My son is 20 months old now and I found that he started talking a lot more when we would ask him to say the words of the things we were pointing out to him. If you te...
- Have you tried Baby Sign Language? Research has shown that babies respond very well to visual language. You can find book at large bookstores and videos are also avai...
- I went through pretty much the same thing. It wasn't just my third child though. All of my children have been late talkers and early walkers. All of my sisters kids...
Wanting to Teach Sign Language
I bought a set of sign language cards for babies a big box store like ..... I started teaching my daughter baby sign language at 7 months It has been ...
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- I did this with my kids and it was great! They did not get as frustrated because they could let me know what they wanted. The moter skills develop faster then the voc...
- I did a party with Discovery Toys one night at a house with an 8 month old and 3 toddlers. We popped in the DVD of Baby Signs. Within 15 minutes all the kids were capt...
- I started teaching my daughter baby sign language at 7 months. It has been wonderful!!! I first took a baby sign language class when I was in college. To find class...
Please Recommend a DVD That Teaches Babies/toddlers Sign Language
Read all 18 responses: "Please give your recommendation for a really fun and intriguing teaching of sign language for babies/toddlers on DVD."
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- babiebumblebee is great. Also, if you have Baby TV channel on dish they have a program that is good. I am not sure how long it is but we set it to dvr from 2:25-2:35...
- Baby Wordsworth from the Baby Einstein series.
- Hi A., I just bought a $6 book from walmart that got us started. My child started responding at 8 months to the signs, and she started to do them herself around 10 mo...
Sign Language for Infants and Toddlers?
I am actually selling my baby sign language books (although I haven't put them .... It uses not only traditional sign language, but also baby signs that are ...
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- Hi L.- It worked great for us! We started to teach our first daughter to sign at the recommendation of our pediatrician when she started to hit me (and no one else...
- There's a book called "Baby Signs". I picked it up at a yard sale, but never really used it. Supposedly doing it helps eliminate the "terrible twos" because they are...
- Hey L., I have a daughter that has appraxia of speech. I was told when she was little about a year old or a little older to start doing sign language. She did very wel...
Sign Language for Me 3.5 Year Old with Speech Delay
Children often develope their own type of sign language as babies to try to communicate ..... Baby Sign Language - Views on How Helpful It Is or Skip It? ...
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- I don't know ONE Speech Language Pathologist that would not be on board with using sign language to SUPPLEMENT his speech delays and growth. Sign language would not r...
- Sign language can be a part of speech therapy and a very helpful way of letting him communicate. The last thing you want is for him to be frustrated about not being a...
- Hi L., I know it's overwhelming to think of teaching your little one sign language. My daughter had a speach delay and I was against sign language at first because I ...
Teaching My Baby Sign Language
Read all 25 responses: "I am looking for some feedback from other moms about teaching their kids sign language. My daughter is almost 8 months.
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- I have read children as young as 9 months old can be taught simple signs and I have taken some classes on the subject as well. Sign language has always been an intere...
- M., abosolutey teach your child sign language!! We taught our grandson sign language and because he could communicate what he wanted and we understood, his frustra...
- I have a four year old austistic boy and when I got him at 19 months all he did was scream for everything and it was causing unbelieveable problems like getting kick o...
Baby Signing
One suggestion - be sure whatever resource you use, it teaches REAL sign language, not made up stuff for babies. If you're going to teach them a 2nd ...
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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...